A725 crash in South Lanarkshire on 28 March 2007 at 19:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire at 19:00 on Wednesday 28 March 2007. The 58-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2007
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77541, longitude -4.16373, in the G74 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Kilbride. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride East, South Lanarkshire, G74 3XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200797QA05603
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 783
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 30%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 70%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 9 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200497QA01605
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B783 in South Lanarkshire, 2 December 2011
14 m awayRef 201197QA00712
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 25 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200397QA04410
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 20 June 2004
14 m awayRef 200497QA03906
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 23 June 2014
21 m awayRef 201497QB71506
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B783 in South Lanarkshire, 13 November 2019
22 m awayRef 2019970899068
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200797QA05603 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 2007.