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Unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G73 on 27 February 1991 at 10:00 involving a Leyland Scotstoun lorry

A Leyland Scotstoun lorry crashed on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 10:00 on Wednesday 27 February 1991. The 43-year-old male driver was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity
Slight
Date
27 Feb 1991
Wednesday, 10:00
Vehicles
1
Leyland Scotstoun
Casualties
1
1 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80731, longitude -4.19706, in the G73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambuslang.

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  • 1 crash
  • Slight

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
199197FC06202
Council area
South Lanarkshire
Police force
Strathclyde

Road and location details

First road class
Unclassified
Road type
Single carriageway
Speed limit
30 mph

Junction information

Junction type
T or staggered junction
Junction control
Give way or uncontrolled
Second road class
B
Second road number
762

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities
No physical crossing facility within 50 m

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Daylight
Weather
Fine, no high winds
Road surface
Dry

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 1987.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: Leyland Scotstoun

    Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes

    Manoeuvre
    Slowing or stopping
    Travelling from
    East
    Travelling to
    West
    Leaving the carriageway
    Straight ahead at junction
    Hit object off carriageway
    Other permanent object
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    43 years
    Fuel or propulsion
    Diesel
    Vehicle age
    8 years

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Slight

    Male, aged 43, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Leyland Scotstoun)

Data source

This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199197FC06202 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 1991.