A80 crash in North Lanarkshire on 19 October 2003 at 18:10 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier, a Ford Focus and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire at 18:10 on Sunday 19 October 2003. The 51-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 and the 36-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.90764, longitude -4.08421, in the G69 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire, G69 0BN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397NC04010
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2000.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 7 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200097NC00905
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 31 August 1985
41 m awayRef 198597DC08908
Slight
Lorry crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 27 January 1987
41 m awayRef 198797DC07201
Serious
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 20 September 1985
41 m awayRef 198597DC06009
Serious
Foden crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 9 November 1993
41 m awayRef 199397DC02411
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 10 September 1988
41 m awayRef 198897DC03309
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, 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 200397NC04010 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.