A725 crash in North Lanarkshire on 29 August 2012 at 17:20 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire at 17:20 on Wednesday 29 August 2012. The 64-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2012
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84604, longitude -4.02228, in the ML5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coatbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coatbridge South, North Lanarkshire, ML5 4SH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297NA04608
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 2024.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 4 June 2024
21 m awayRef 2024991451737
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 22 November 2013
26 m awayRef 201397NA04111
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 11 April 1981
36 m awayRef 198197NA01604
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 15 December 1991
36 m awayRef 199197NA02812
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 5 July 1986
36 m awayRef 198697NA00907
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 8 March 2022
38 m awayRef 2022991151577
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 201297NA04608 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 2012.