A722 crash in North Lanarkshire on 24 October 2009 at 13:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A722 in North Lanarkshire at 13:00 on Saturday 24 October 2009. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2009
- Saturday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.779, longitude -3.89204, in the ML2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wishaw.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997NE04710
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 722
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1999.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A722 in North Lanarkshire, 20 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199997PB03402
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A722 in North Lanarkshire, 25 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200797NE05508
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A722 in North Lanarkshire, 30 April 2008
22 m awayRef 200897NE05604
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 31 October 1996
36 m awayRef 199697PB04610
Slight
Lorry crash on the A722 in North Lanarkshire, 11 February 1984
36 m awayRef 198497PB01502
Slight
Datsun Stanza crash on the A722 in North Lanarkshire, 12 February 1990
36 m awayRef 199097PB02802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200997NE04710 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.