A723 crash in North Lanarkshire on 28 February 2006 at 17:25 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire at 17:25 on Tuesday 28 February 2006. A 13-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2006
- Tuesday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG MGF and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78998, longitude -3.99354, in the ML1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Motherwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Motherwell West, North Lanarkshire, ML1 3AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697NE07102
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 723
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 721
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 January 2024.
Serious
Car crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 12 January 2024
2 m awayRef 2024991397774
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 4 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200897NE00902
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 21 June 2012
14 m awayRef 201297NE04206
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 4 March 2009
14 m awayRef 200997NE01203
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 25 April 2012
14 m awayRef 201297NE03704
Slight
Lorry crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 10 December 1981
20 m awayRef 198197PA01112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 200697NE07102 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.