B759 crash in South Lanarkshire on 6 August 2006 at 13:30 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo, a Volvo S40 and a car were involved in a crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire at 13:30 on Sunday 6 August 2006. A 35-year-old female passenger in the Volvo S40, the 36-year-old female driver of the Volvo S40 and the 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2006
- Sunday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80517, longitude -4.17352, in the G72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambuslang. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cambuslang West, South Lanarkshire, G72 8QL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697QA00808
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 759
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2024.
Slight
John Deere 6000 Series crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 7 September 2024
12 m awayRef 2024991504865
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 28 January 2006
22 m awayRef 200697QD02801
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 13 March 2004
28 m awayRef 200497QD70103
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 21 April 1994
32 m awayRef 199497FC03404
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 13 October 2005
50 m awayRef 200597QD70210
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 12 January 2016
112 m awayRef 201697QD01201
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo S40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo S40)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200697QA00808 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 2006.