Unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G74 on 23 January 2001 at 17:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 17:50 on Tuesday 23 January 2001. A 35-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 2001
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76596, longitude -4.22012, 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, G79 1AA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200197QA03901
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 1989.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 13 February 1989
41 m awayRef 198997QA03402
Slight
Car crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 5 November 1981
98 m awayRef 198197QA01611
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 21 October 1996
108 m awayRef 199697QA06010
Slight
Van crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 1 September 1988
108 m awayRef 198897QA00109
Serious
Car crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 5 January 1988
108 m awayRef 198897QA01401
Slight
Car crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 14 August 1981
108 m awayRef 198197QA01508
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200197QA03901 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.