B761 crash in South Lanarkshire on 6 June 2013 at 16:00 involving a Hyundai Matrix
A Hyundai Matrix crashed on the B761 in South Lanarkshire at 16:00 on Thursday 6 June 2013. The 69-year-old male driver 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
- 6 Jun 2013
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Matrix
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76723, longitude -4.19301, in the G74 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Kilbride. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride West, South Lanarkshire, G74 4UL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397QA00606
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 761
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 December 2001.
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 12 December 2001
6 m awayRef 200197QA02612
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 16 January 1999
14 m awayRef 199997QA70101
Slight
Car crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 6 November 2001
14 m awayRef 200197QA00911
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 2 December 2014
30 m awayRef 201497QA00312
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 1 September 2004
37 m awayRef 200497QA70109
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 12 September 2001
45 m awayRef 200197QA02009
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Matrix
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Matrix)
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 201397QA00606 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 2013.