Unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G73 on 24 September 2006 at 19:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 19:30 on Sunday 24 September 2006. A 26-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra and the 27-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2006
- Sunday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80755, longitude -4.19615, in the G73 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rutherglen South, South Lanarkshire, G73 4RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200697QD03709
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- Raining, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2004.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A762 in South Lanarkshire, 23 August 2004
36 m awayRef 200497QD03108
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 10 June 1994
45 m awayRef 199497FC01506
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 5 July 2008
45 m awayRef 200897QD70107
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B762 in South Lanarkshire, 26 August 1984
63 m awayRef 198497FC04808
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the B762 in South Lanarkshire, 3 February 1990
63 m awayRef 199097FC00702
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 15 September 1989
63 m awayRef 198997FC03509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 200697QD03709 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.