B7018 crash in South Lanarkshire on 2 July 2000 at 11:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire at 11:10 on Sunday 2 July 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.66741, longitude -3.84912, in the ML11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097QC00307
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2003.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 9 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200397QC10106
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 15 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200197QC03010
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 2 October 2020
11 m awayRef 2020990987130
Slight
Car crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 6 August 2000
14 m awayRef 200097QC01508
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 7 November 1994
14 m awayRef 199497QC01511
Serious
Volvo S40 crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 2 February 2009
14 m awayRef 200997QC00102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200097QC00307 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.