B761 crash in South Lanarkshire on 4 July 2010 at 13:45 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B761 in South Lanarkshire at 13:45 on Sunday 4 July 2010. The 86-year-old male driver 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
- 4 Jul 2010
- Sunday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76739, longitude -4.18544, in the G74 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Kilbride. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride Central North, South Lanarkshire, G74 4AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201097QA00607
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 December 2010.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 17 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201097QA70112
Slight
Optare crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 19 August 2011
20 m awayRef 201197QA70108
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 8 July 2016
23 m awayRef 201697QA01007
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 13 April 1999
32 m awayRef 199997QA02104
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 18 August 2005
81 m awayRef 200597QA03108
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 17 December 2001
82 m awayRef 200197QA03712
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 201097QA00607 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 2010.