Unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G72 on 19 August 2000 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Fiat Brava were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 17:30 on Saturday 19 August 2000. A 2-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Brava, a 5-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Brava and the 42-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2000
- Saturday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Fiat Brava
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82019, longitude -4.17276, in the G72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambuslang.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097QD02208
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 September 2023.
Serious
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on the A763 in South Lanarkshire, 28 September 2023
19 m awayRef 2023991357629
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A763 in South Lanarkshire, 15 November 2007
22 m awayRef 200797QD01911
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 16 March 2022
33 m awayRef 2022991154782
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A763 in South Lanarkshire, 29 February 1996
36 m awayRef 199697FC04202
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 1 September 2009
36 m awayRef 200997QD00109
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 20 December 1992
36 m awayRef 199297FC05412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Brava)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Brava)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Brava)
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 200097QD02208 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.