Serious B7070 crash in North Lanarkshire on 10 March 1992 at 16:50 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro hit a pedestrian on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire at 16:50 on Tuesday 10 March 1992. A 76-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Mar 1992
- Tuesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81194, longitude -4.03293, in the ML4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bellshill.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199297PC01803
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7070
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 1992.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 3 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199297PC00803
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 17 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199797PC03009
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 11 October 1999
28 m awayRef 199997PC01810
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 21 December 1999
41 m awayRef 199997PC04112
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 8 February 1999
80 m awayRef 199997PC01402
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 2 July 1994
100 m awayRef 199497PC00207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Maestro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199297PC01803 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 1992.