B8048 crash in North Lanarkshire on 18 May 2006 at 12:00 involving a Subaru Legacy
A car, a Subaru Legacy and a Ford Explorer were involved in a crash on the B8048 in North Lanarkshire at 12:00 on Thursday 18 May 2006. A 40-year-old female passenger in the Ford Explorer was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2006
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Subaru Legacy and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94567, longitude -4.05166, in the G68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cumbernauld.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697NC03405
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8048
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 July 2000.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B8048 in North Lanarkshire, 8 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200097NC00907
Slight
Volvo crash on the B8048 in North Lanarkshire, 15 September 1993
32 m awayRef 199397NC01809
Slight
Car crash on the B8048 in North Lanarkshire, 9 April 1989
32 m awayRef 198997DC01504
Slight
Porsche crash on the B8048 in North Lanarkshire, 30 September 2009
63 m awayRef 200997NC02709
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 25 August 2006
67 m awayRef 200697NC03808
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 22 March 2011
89 m awayRef 201197NC03503
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,457 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Explorer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,008 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Explorer)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200697NC03405 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.