A80 crash in North Lanarkshire on 27 September 2000 at 17:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
Five vehicles, including a Volkswagen Golf and a Renault Clio, were involved in a crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire at 17:50 on Wednesday 27 September 2000. The 31-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio, a 62-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio and the 53-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2000
- Wednesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 5
- Volkswagen Golf and 4 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90059, longitude -4.10239, 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
- 200097NC70609
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 80
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2006.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 5 March 2006
45 m awayRef 200697NC01103
Slight
Car crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 21 September 1999
51 m awayRef 199997NC03109
Serious
Van crash on the B757 in North Lanarkshire, 27 February 1991
51 m awayRef 199197DC07702
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 9 June 2002
67 m awayRef 200297NC01006
Slight
Audi TTS crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 7 December 2023
93 m awayRef 2023991384543
Serious
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 15 July 1984
103 m awayRef 198497DC04007
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 4: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 5: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200097NC70609 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.