B8054 crash in North Lanarkshire on 14 May 2008 at 13:50 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo and a London Taxis Int. Txii were involved in a crash on the B8054 in North Lanarkshire at 13:50 on Wednesday 14 May 2008. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2008
- Wednesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Bravo and London Taxis Int. Txii
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.94519, longitude -3.97108, in the G67 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cumbernauld East, North Lanarkshire, G67 2JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200897NC02205
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 8054
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 34%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 66%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1996.
Slight
Volvo crash on the B8054 in North Lanarkshire, 30 August 1996
10 m awayRef 199697NC02808
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in North Lanarkshire, 2 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199897NC00105
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B8054 in North Lanarkshire, 19 January 1993
10 m awayRef 199397NC03101
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 20 November 1986
10 m awayRef 198697NC03611
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B8054 in North Lanarkshire, 17 February 2000
32 m awayRef 200097NC03802
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 14 June 2005
32 m awayRef 200597NC01506
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (London Taxis Int. Txii)
- 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 200897NC02205 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 2008.