A80 crash in North Lanarkshire on 3 April 2003 at 09:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire at 09:20 on Thursday 3 April 2003. The 42-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90757, longitude -4.0834, in the G69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Moodiesburn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire, G69 0BN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397NC01004
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2010.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 22 October 2010
45 m awayRef 201097NC04210
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 27 July 1998
50 m awayRef 199897NC05207
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 9 December 1983
50 m awayRef 198397DC03812
Slight
Volvo crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 29 April 1993
50 m awayRef 199397DC08904
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 25 March 1984
50 m awayRef 198497DC06703
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 2 September 1995
50 m awayRef 199597DC01309
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, 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 200397NC01004 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.