B743 crash in South Lanarkshire on 14 April 1998 at 09:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B743 in South Lanarkshire at 09:00 on Tuesday 14 April 1998. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 1998
- Tuesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.57803, longitude -4.10015, in the ML10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199897QA02104
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 743
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 59 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2021.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B743 in South Lanarkshire, 25 July 2021
59 m awayRef 2021991069887
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B743 in South Lanarkshire, 25 January 2025
60 m awayRef 2025991546187
Slight
Honda crash on the B743 in South Lanarkshire, 16 April 2002
186 m awayRef 200297QA02404
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B743 in South Lanarkshire, 27 February 2002
615 m awayRef 200297QA05902
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B743 in South Lanarkshire, 15 December 2003
630 m awayRef 200397QA03812
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the B743 in South Lanarkshire, 7 June 2017
716 m awayRef 201797QA75106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199897QA02104 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 1998.