Serious A73 crash in North Lanarkshire on 9 March 2006 at 08:20 involving a Hyundai S-Coupe
A Hyundai S-Coupe and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire at 08:20 on Thursday 9 March 2006. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Mar 2006
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai S-Coupe and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.88741, longitude -3.9763, in the ML6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glenmavis.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697NA02403
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 73
- Road type
- Single 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 21 January 1986
14 m awayRef 198697NB04401
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 22 May 2005
14 m awayRef 200597NA05305
Serious
Car crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 22 August 1985
14 m awayRef 198597NB04508
Serious
Car crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 28 January 1987
14 m awayRef 198797NB05301
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 11 July 2001
28 m awayRef 200197NA01807
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 14 December 2016
30 m awayRef 201697NA02812
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai S-Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai S-Coupe)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai S-Coupe)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai S-Coupe)
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 200697NA02403 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 2006.