A775 crash in North Lanarkshire on 24 July 2013 at 17:10 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire at 17:10 on Wednesday 24 July 2013. An 8-year-old female passenger in the Mini One and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Mini One were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2013
- Wednesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Mini One
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.82115, longitude -3.98032, in the ML1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holytown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4RB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397ND01907
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 775
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 779
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 1999.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 24 March 1999
23 m awayRef 199997PC02703
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 26 May 1984
38 m awayRef 198497PC03705
Slight
Lexus UX 250 crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 11 July 2023
39 m awayRef 2023991329130
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 22 February 2007
60 m awayRef 200797ND03102
Slight
Car crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 9 September 1985
76 m awayRef 198597PC02109
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 7 December 2012
109 m awayRef 201297ND02912
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201397ND01907 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.