Unclassified road crash in North Lanarkshire G67 on 18 April 2006 at 18:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Kia Sorento were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire at 18:30 on Tuesday 18 April 2006. A 9-year-old male passenger in the Kia Sorento, a 9-year-old male passenger in the Kia Sorento and the 42-year-old female driver of the Kia Sorento were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2006
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Kia Sorento
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.9471, longitude -3.97486, in the G67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cumbernauld. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cumbernauld East, North Lanarkshire, G67 2JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697NC03504
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Fine with 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sorento
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
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 200697NC03504 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.