A725 crash in North Lanarkshire on 12 October 2009 at 13:35 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire at 13:35 on Monday 12 October 2009. The 49-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2009
- Monday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82069, longitude -4.03869, in the ML4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, ML4 3DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997ND00910
- Council area
- North 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
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2010.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 10 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201097ND00805
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 23 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200097PC04805
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 1 November 2017
6 m awayRef 201797ND00111
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 19 November 2013
7 m awayRef 201397ND02611
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 8 July 2013
7 m awayRef 201397ND00707
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 22 September 2025
8 m awayRef 2025991651078
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200997ND00910 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 2009.