B754 crash in North Lanarkshire on 8 April 2003 at 20:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 hit a pedestrian on the B754 in North Lanarkshire at 20:30 on Tuesday 8 April 2003. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 8 Apr 2003
- Tuesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77734, longitude -3.96881, in the ML1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig, North Lanarkshire, ML1 2UD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397NE02004
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 754
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2005.
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 27 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200597NE05204
Serious
Taxi crash on the B7023 in North Lanarkshire, 15 November 1980
32 m awayRef 198097PB01911
Slight
Car crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 21 May 1981
32 m awayRef 198197PB01705
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 24 November 1998
32 m awayRef 199897PA01811
Serious
Car crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 7 November 1980
32 m awayRef 198097PB00911
Serious
Car crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 18 August 1980
32 m awayRef 198097PB01308
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200397NE02004 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.