A725 crash in South Lanarkshire on 26 December 2013 at 15:30 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3 and a Fiat 500 were involved in a crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire at 15:30 on Thursday 26 December 2013. The 25-year-old female driver of the Fiat 500 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2013
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS3 and Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77517, longitude -4.16336, 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 East, South Lanarkshire, G74 3XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397QA03512
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 783
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2001.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 8 December 2001
12 m awayRef 200197QA01712
Slight
Bus crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 4 December 2003
12 m awayRef 200397QA00812
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 23 June 2014
14 m awayRef 201497QB71506
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 20 October 2008
14 m awayRef 200897QA03510
Slight
Car crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 5 June 2002
14 m awayRef 200297QA00606
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 9 December 2003
18 m awayRef 200397QA02412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat 500)
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 201397QA03512 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.