B761 crash in South Lanarkshire on 12 September 2001 at 15:45 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire at 15:45 on Wednesday 12 September 2001. A 71-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2001
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76724, longitude -4.19372, in the G74 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Kilbride. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride West, South Lanarkshire, G74 4UL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197QA02009
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 1 September 2004
14 m awayRef 200497QA70109
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 2 December 2014
18 m awayRef 201497QA00312
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 22 January 2018
23 m awayRef 201897QA01701
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 17 November 2015
28 m awayRef 201597QA01611
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 11 July 2012
40 m awayRef 201297QA00707
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 12 December 2001
40 m awayRef 200197QA02612
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200197QA02009 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 2001.