B757 crash in North Lanarkshire on 24 February 1993 at 00:10 involving a Vauxhall Chevette
A Vauxhall Chevette crashed on the B757 in North Lanarkshire at 00:10 on Wednesday 24 February 1993. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 1993
- Wednesday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Chevette
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90764, longitude -4.11313, in the G69 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199397DC04302
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 757
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 April 1992.
Serious
Bedford crash on the B757 in North Lanarkshire, 10 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199297DC02004
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the B757 in North Lanarkshire, 7 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199397DC01110
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B757 in North Lanarkshire, 25 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199597DC06910
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B819 in North Lanarkshire, 2 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200097NC00308
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B757 in North Lanarkshire, 6 March 1999
61 m awayRef 199997NC00703
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B819 in North Lanarkshire, 14 November 2022
62 m awayRef 2022991243065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Chevette
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,256 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Chevette)
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 199397DC04302 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 1993.