Serious B7029 crash in North Lanarkshire on 26 April 2005 at 09:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire at 09:40 on Tuesday 26 April 2005. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo and the 69-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were seriously injured and the 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Apr 2005
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81244, longitude -3.97697, in the ML1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Motherwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200597ND01504
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7029
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 2017.
Serious
Car crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 23 June 2017
18 m awayRef 201797ND00506
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 25 February 1996
51 m awayRef 199697PC04502
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 6 November 1998
51 m awayRef 199897PC04111
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 18 October 1992
51 m awayRef 199297PC02210
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 5 February 1996
51 m awayRef 199697PC00902
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 8 February 2006
67 m awayRef 200697ND01302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200597ND01504 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 2005.