A725 crash in North Lanarkshire on 20 December 2013 at 21:30 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis hit a pedestrian on the A725 in North Lanarkshire at 21:30 on Friday 20 December 2013. A 31-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2013
- Friday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84158, longitude -4.02434, in the ML5 postcode district. 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
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397NA03212
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 30 November 2003
11 m awayRef 200397NA08211
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 1 December 1999
25 m awayRef 199997NA00112
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 2 August 2000
29 m awayRef 200097NA00208
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 31 March 1999
29 m awayRef 199997NA04003
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 11 March 2002
33 m awayRef 200297NA70403
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 6 February 2002
33 m awayRef 200297NA01402
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201397NA03212 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 2013.