Serious A721 crash in North Lanarkshire on 1 March 2010 at 08:15 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun and a car were involved in a crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire at 08:15 on Monday 1 March 2010. The 52-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Mar 2010
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Shogun and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82148, longitude -4.05597, in the G71 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thorniewood, North Lanarkshire, G71 6LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097ND00103
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 721
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 758
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 2006.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 8 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200697ND01411
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 2 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200697ND00202
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 22 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201097ND01608
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 17 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200597ND02510
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 11 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200097PC01602
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 30 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200297ND02507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
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 201097ND00103 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 2010.