A71 crash in South Lanarkshire on 27 July 2000 at 21:00 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A Vauxhall Frontera crashed on the A71 in South Lanarkshire at 21:00 on Thursday 27 July 2000. The 35-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2000
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.67659, longitude -4.05711, in the ML10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Strathaven.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097QA04807
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 71
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2003.
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A71 in South Lanarkshire, 10 October 2003
20 m awayRef 200397QA01910
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A71 in South Lanarkshire, 11 October 2005
20 m awayRef 200597QA02510
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A71 in South Lanarkshire, 5 March 2019
20 m awayRef 201997QA00103
Serious
Car crash on the A71 in South Lanarkshire, 5 August 2004
32 m awayRef 200497QA00908
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A71 in South Lanarkshire, 29 October 2000
32 m awayRef 200097QA05210
Serious
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 17 August 2017
38 m awayRef 201797QA01208
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Frontera)
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 200097QA04807 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 2000.