A726 crash in South Lanarkshire on 10 April 2009 at 15:10 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander crashed on the A726 in South Lanarkshire at 15:10 on Friday 10 April 2009. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 2009
- Friday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77605, longitude -4.24333, in the G76 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200997QA01104
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 726
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 15 January 1991
14 m awayRef 199197QA03301
Slight
Car crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 23 November 1981
14 m awayRef 198197QA05511
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 22 February 1994
14 m awayRef 199497QA05402
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 17 December 1991
14 m awayRef 199197QA04512
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A727 in South Lanarkshire, 7 August 2012
14 m awayRef 201297QA00408
Slight
Volkswagen Derby crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 16 January 1992
14 m awayRef 199297QA04301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 200997QA01104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 2009.