B7018 crash in South Lanarkshire on 23 September 2013 at 00:15 involving a Volkswagen Caddy
A Volkswagen Caddy crashed on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire at 00:15 on Monday 23 September 2013. A 74-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2013
- Monday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Caddy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.64371, longitude -3.87469, in the ML11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397QC01709
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7018
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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, no street lighting
- 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
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 28 June 1980
12 m awayRef 198097QC05706
Serious
Car crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 19 June 1980
111 m awayRef 198097QC04606
Slight
Car crash on the A70 in South Lanarkshire, 4 August 1989
211 m awayRef 198997QC01008
Slight
Car crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 27 June 1986
215 m awayRef 198697QC05406
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 2 April 2001
272 m awayRef 200197QC00404
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B7018 in South Lanarkshire, 27 August 1992
272 m awayRef 199297QC06808
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
- 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 201397QC01709 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.