Unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G74 on 7 August 2011 at 13:30 involving a Peugeot Expert
A Peugeot Expert and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 13:30 on Sunday 7 August 2011. A 61-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2011
- Sunday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Expert and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77631, longitude -4.21911, 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 West, South Lanarkshire, G79 1AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201197QA00608
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 14 September 2006
85 m awayRef 200697QA01909
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 15 January 1995
127 m awayRef 199597QA04001
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 13 July 1999
142 m awayRef 199997QA01907
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 12 April 2002
165 m awayRef 200297QA70104
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 5 January 1999
184 m awayRef 199997QA00201
Slight
MAN crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 7 July 1997
190 m awayRef 199797QA00807
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Expert
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201197QA00608 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 2011.