A721 crash in North Lanarkshire on 29 July 2013 at 16:30 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a Mazda 2 were involved in a crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire at 16:30 on Monday 29 July 2013. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 2 and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2013
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77496, longitude -3.93899, in the ML2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wishaw. It is one of the crashes that make up the Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig, North Lanarkshire, ML2 0NH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397NE03807
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 721
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 27 November 2016
8 m awayRef 201697NE04811
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 31 October 2002
11 m awayRef 200297NE07110
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 1 June 2002
11 m awayRef 200297NE00106
Fatal
Iveco-Ford crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 21 November 2002
15 m awayRef 200297NE70411
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 10 December 2001
15 m awayRef 200197NE03412
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A721 in North Lanarkshire, 14 October 2009
24 m awayRef 200997NE02610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
- 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 201397NE03807 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.