A730 crash in South Lanarkshire on 12 April 2000 at 14:30 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A730 in South Lanarkshire at 14:30 on Wednesday 12 April 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2000
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82435, longitude -4.21689, in the G73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rutherglen.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200097QD02304
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 730
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A730 in South Lanarkshire, 7 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200097QD00702
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A730 in South Lanarkshire, 10 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200097QD01302
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A730 in South Lanarkshire, 27 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200397QD04011
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A730 in South Lanarkshire, 12 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200397QD02211
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A730 in South Lanarkshire, 7 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200197QD00605
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A730 in South Lanarkshire, 26 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199997FC04301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200097QD02304 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.