Serious A752 crash in North Lanarkshire on 18 February 1998 at 16:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A752 in North Lanarkshire at 16:00 on Wednesday 18 February 1998. The 50-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 1998
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89788, longitude -4.1062, in the G69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chryston.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897NC02902
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 752
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 1985.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 24 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198597DC08306
Slight
Leyland crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 24 August 1993
At the same spotRef 199397DC06308
Serious
Leyland National crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 7 December 1993
At the same spotRef 199397DC03012
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 26 November 2011
81 m awayRef 201197NC03911
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 4 February 2002
82 m awayRef 200297NC01302
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 24 May 2007
86 m awayRef 200797NC04405
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199897NC02902 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 1998.