B756 crash in South Lanarkshire on 6 August 2013 at 22:30 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 crashed on the B756 in South Lanarkshire at 22:30 on Tuesday 6 August 2013. The 53-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2013
- Tuesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81877, longitude -4.06118, in the G71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397QB00808
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 756
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2009.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 12 July 2009
15 m awayRef 200997QB71007
Slight
Leyland Roadrunner crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 18 December 1997
46 m awayRef 199797QB05912
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Lanarkshire, 14 November 1982
46 m awayRef 198297QB03411
Slight
Car crash on the B756 in North Lanarkshire, 26 October 2002
97 m awayRef 200297QB72210
Slight
Scooter crash on the B756 in North Lanarkshire, 23 February 1988
102 m awayRef 198897QB08602
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 29 June 1987
102 m awayRef 198797PC04706
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
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 201397QB00808 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.