Serious B717 crash in North Lanarkshire on 4 July 2000 at 17:15 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire at 17:15 on Tuesday 4 July 2000. The 10-year-old male cyclist 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
- 4 Jul 2000
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82422, longitude -3.78903, in the ML7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shotts.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097PB00607
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 717
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 14 June 2008
20 m awayRef 200897NE01906
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 7 April 1993
45 m awayRef 199397PB01504
Slight
Car crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 26 June 1996
45 m awayRef 199697PB02906
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 26 January 1996
63 m awayRef 199697PB04001
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 11 October 1995
63 m awayRef 199597PB02310
Serious
Car crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 15 October 1987
63 m awayRef 198797PB03110
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 10, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200097PB00607 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.