B804 crash in North Lanarkshire on 17 November 2003 at 17:00 involving a Ford Focus
A car and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B804 in North Lanarkshire at 17:00 on Monday 17 November 2003. The 41-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2003
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86491, longitude -4.02231, in the ML5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coatbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coatbridge North, North Lanarkshire, ML5 3BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397NA04511
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 804
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2025.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B804 in North Lanarkshire, 15 March 2025
5 m awayRef 2025991565310
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B804 in North Lanarkshire, 10 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200297NA01601
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A804 in North Lanarkshire, 17 February 2004
14 m awayRef 200497NA04702
Slight
Hyundai Sonata crash on the B804 in North Lanarkshire, 8 December 1999
22 m awayRef 199997NA01112
Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the B804 in North Lanarkshire, 29 August 2019
24 m awayRef 2019970872623
Slight
Nissan 100 crash on the B804 in North Lanarkshire, 22 March 1997
50 m awayRef 199797NA03503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200397NA04511 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 2003.