B761 crash in South Lanarkshire on 24 February 2004 at 16:25 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire at 16:25 on Tuesday 24 February 2004. A 16-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C3 and the 40-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2004
- Tuesday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76552, longitude -4.20941, in the G74 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Kilbride. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride Central South, South Lanarkshire, G75 8LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200497QA04202
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- A
- Second road number
- 726
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2004.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 2 June 2004
14 m awayRef 200497QA00306
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 30 January 2000
32 m awayRef 200097QA05501
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 18 July 2001
32 m awayRef 200197QA02907
Slight
Car crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 13 October 2000
32 m awayRef 200097QA02210
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 3 January 2000
32 m awayRef 200097QA00101
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 13 September 2022
33 m awayRef 2022991220389
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
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 200497QA04202 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.