A721 crash in North Lanarkshire on 24 October 2003 at 15:45 involving a Daewoo Nexia
A Daewoo Nexia and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire at 15:45 on Friday 24 October 2003. The 21-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2003
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Nexia and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81866, longitude -4.02565, in the ML4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bellshill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, ML4 3DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397ND03710
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 721
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2017.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 1 November 2017
8 m awayRef 201797ND00211
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 31 October 2013
9 m awayRef 201397ND02710
Slight
Car crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 16 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200597ND02410
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 20 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200797ND02301
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 15 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201297ND01601
Slight
Volvo crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 2 October 2010
14 m awayRef 201097ND00510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Nexia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 200397ND03710 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.