Unclassified road crash in North Lanarkshire G68 on 30 December 2001 at 18:20 involving a Mazda 626
A Mazda 626 and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire at 18:20 on Sunday 30 December 2001. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 626 and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.93437, longitude -4.04466, in the G68 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cumbernauld North, North Lanarkshire, G68 9EE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197NC04312
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2000.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 626)
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 200197NC04312 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 2001.