A89 crash in North Lanarkshire on 20 January 2000 at 21:20 involving a Suzuki Alto
A Suzuki Alto crashed on the A89 in North Lanarkshire at 21:20 on Thursday 20 January 2000. A 54-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2000
- Thursday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86687, longitude -3.96807, in the ML6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Airdrie.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097NB02501
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 89
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 15 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200097NB01604
Serious
Car crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 30 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200297NA08210
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 16 April 2012
20 m awayRef 201297NA01804
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 15 October 2013
22 m awayRef 201397NA01210
Serious
Scania crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 11 July 2003
22 m awayRef 200397NA03107
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 14 March 2019
32 m awayRef 201997NA00903
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Alto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200097NB02501 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 2000.