Serious A725 crash in South Lanarkshire on 21 November 2004 at 06:45
A vehicle crashed on the A725 in South Lanarkshire at 06:45 on Sunday 21 November 2004. A 69-year-old female passenger and a 29-year-old female passenger were seriously injured and the 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on an icy dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 2004
- Sunday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78176, longitude -4.14, in the G74 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride East, South Lanarkshire, G74 3QE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497QA03511
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2000.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 22 February 2000
20 m awayRef 200097QB08702
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 19 March 2004
22 m awayRef 200497QA02803
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 2 March 2015
24 m awayRef 201597QA00203
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 1 June 2007
28 m awayRef 200797QA02506
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 11 April 2009
28 m awayRef 200997QB70804
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 1 May 2003
32 m awayRef 200397QA70505
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 69, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 29, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 200497QA03511 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 2004.