A73 crash in North Lanarkshire on 15 August 2010 at 16:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire at 16:30 on Sunday 15 August 2010. The 47-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2010
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8319, longitude -3.92862, in the ML1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holytown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097ND00808
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 73
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 7066
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2000.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 8 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200097PC70109
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 28 July 2022
1 m awayRef 2022991203583
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 2 March 2010
14 m awayRef 201097ND00203
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 12 November 2003
14 m awayRef 200397ND02211
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 26 November 2008
20 m awayRef 200897ND02711
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 3 May 2004
28 m awayRef 200497NA70105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201097ND00808 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.