B759 crash in South Lanarkshire on 25 February 2013 at 16:50 involving a Toyota Avensis
A car, a Toyota Avensis and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire at 16:50 on Monday 25 February 2013. The 45-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, the 40-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis and the 35-year-old male driver of the car were 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
- 25 Feb 2013
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Avensis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81522, longitude -4.16659, in the G72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambuslang. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cambuslang West, South Lanarkshire, G72 7EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201397QD01802
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 759
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 26 November 2005
6 m awayRef 200597QD04511
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 7 October 2009
10 m awayRef 200997QD00810
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 19 August 2001
11 m awayRef 200197QD02208
Slight
Van crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 19 February 2015
12 m awayRef 201597QD02702
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 20 June 2011
14 m awayRef 201197QD01906
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B759 in South Lanarkshire, 7 June 2012
14 m awayRef 201297QD00606
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201397QD01802 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.