Serious B754 crash in North Lanarkshire on 20 December 2003 at 19:15 involving a Fiat Marea
A Fiat Marea and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire at 19:15 on Saturday 20 December 2003. The 54-year-old female driver of the Rover 400 Series was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2003
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Marea and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76767, longitude -3.93851, in the ML2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig, North Lanarkshire, ML2 0NH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200397NE04512
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 754
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 20 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200597NE05006
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 30 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200797NE08111
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 25 February 2025
4 m awayRef 2025991558153
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 10 June 2025
5 m awayRef 2025991601391
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 19 January 2020
6 m awayRef 2020990921839
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B754 in North Lanarkshire, 27 December 2017
7 m awayRef 201797NE75612
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Marea
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
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 200397NE04512 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.