B7010 crash in North Lanarkshire on 7 February 2009 at 17:05 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on the B7010 in North Lanarkshire at 17:05 on Saturday 7 February 2009. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2009
- Saturday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81245, longitude -3.77652, in the ML7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shotts.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997NE01702
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7010
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 10 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200597NE01504
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 8 May 2008
14 m awayRef 200897NE01005
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B7010 in North Lanarkshire, 25 September 1995
32 m awayRef 199597PB03009
Slight
Talbot Solara crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 26 February 1990
32 m awayRef 199097PB06802
Serious
Car crash on the B7010 in North Lanarkshire, 31 October 1987
32 m awayRef 198797PB07110
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B7010 in North Lanarkshire, 15 December 2000
40 m awayRef 200097NE04112
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200997NE01702 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.