B718 crash in North Lanarkshire on 9 September 2009 at 15:45 involving a Ford Puma
A Ford Puma hit a pedestrian on the B718 in North Lanarkshire at 15:45 on Wednesday 9 September 2009. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2009
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86155, longitude -3.74919, in the ML7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harthill, West Lothian.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997NE01709
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 718
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 February 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the B718 in North Lanarkshire, 5 February 1988
36 m awayRef 198897PB01302
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B718 in North Lanarkshire, 8 October 1995
73 m awayRef 199597PB01610
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B718 in North Lanarkshire, 20 July 1992
73 m awayRef 199297PB03207
Slight
Car crash on the B718 in North Lanarkshire, 13 October 1988
73 m awayRef 198897PB02710
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B718 in North Lanarkshire, 28 January 1990
73 m awayRef 199097PB06601
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B7066 in North Lanarkshire, 26 May 2006
110 m awayRef 200697NE05505
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Puma)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200997NE01709 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.