B7070 crash in North Lanarkshire on 17 January 2001 at 13:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire at 13:00 on Wednesday 17 January 2001. The 54-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2001
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81649, longitude -4.02618, in the ML4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bellshill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, ML4 3DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197ND02201
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7070
- Road type
- Single 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2010.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 11 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201097ND01309
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 28 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200397ND03605
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on a C road in North Lanarkshire, 22 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200197ND04012
Slight
Car crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 12 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200997ND01808
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 2 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201197ND00308
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Nissan Primera crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 14 June 2013
4 m awayRef 201397ND01106
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200197ND02201 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.