A80 crash in North Lanarkshire on 9 June 2002 at 15:35 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire at 15:35 on Sunday 9 June 2002. The 45-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 2002
- Sunday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90031, longitude -4.10333, in the G69 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead, North Lanarkshire, G69 9NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200297NC01006
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 80
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2006.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 5 March 2006
22 m awayRef 200697NC01103
Slight
Car crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 21 September 1999
41 m awayRef 199997NC03109
Serious
Van crash on the B757 in North Lanarkshire, 27 February 1991
41 m awayRef 199197DC07702
Slight
MAN crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 25 March 1998
61 m awayRef 199897NC04703
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 16 March 1996
61 m awayRef 199697DC70403
Serious
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 15 July 1984
61 m awayRef 198497DC04007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 200297NC01006 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 2002.