Serious B803 crash in North Lanarkshire on 21 October 2000 at 15:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the B803 in North Lanarkshire at 15:30 on Saturday 21 October 2000. There were six casualties: five people were seriously injured and one was slightly 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
- 21 Oct 2000
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 6
- 5 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88773, longitude -3.99535, in the ML6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097NB03910
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 803
- 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, 124 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 May 2002.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B803 in North Lanarkshire, 4 May 2002
124 m awayRef 200297NA00805
Serious
Car crash on the B802 in North Lanarkshire, 25 February 2023
128 m awayRef 2023991280432
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B803 in North Lanarkshire, 10 May 2000
130 m awayRef 200097NB70205
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A803 in North Lanarkshire, 17 February 2000
139 m awayRef 200097NB02702
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the B803 in North Lanarkshire, 6 August 2019
145 m awayRef 2019970865582
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B803 in North Lanarkshire, 23 February 2010
146 m awayRef 201097NA05502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200097NB03910 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.