A723 crash in South Lanarkshire on 15 February 2012 at 13:45 involving a Rover 45
A vehicle and a Rover 45 were involved in a crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire at 13:45 on Wednesday 15 February 2012. The 49-year-old female driver of the Rover 45 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
- 15 Feb 2012
- Wednesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Rover 45
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.68599, longitude -4.05904, in the ML10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Strathaven.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201297QA02002
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 723
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2003.
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 17 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200397QA03009
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 10 November 2016
53 m awayRef 201697QA01811
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 5 October 2004
71 m awayRef 200497QA01810
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 8 March 1991
139 m awayRef 199197QA01603
Slight
MG ZS crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 19 January 2023
148 m awayRef 2023991304103
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 21 July 2011
206 m awayRef 201197QA03107
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 45)
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 201297QA02002 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 2012.