Serious A725 crash in North Lanarkshire on 23 December 2003 at 23:10 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 hit a pedestrian on the A725 in North Lanarkshire at 23:10 on Tuesday 23 December 2003. A 44-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83727, longitude -4.02502, in the ML4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coatbridge South, North Lanarkshire, ML5 4UZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397NA70812
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7070
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 2019.
Slight
DS DS3 crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 3 May 2019
7 m awayRef 201997ND75105
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 27 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200997ND03609
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 18 October 2006
10 m awayRef 200697ND01910
Slight
ERF crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 23 August 2006
14 m awayRef 200697ND03208
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 10 April 1991
20 m awayRef 199197NA01304
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 3 June 1994
20 m awayRef 199497NA00606
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 44, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200397NA70812 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.