A727 crash in South Lanarkshire on 11 May 2014 at 22:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the A727 in South Lanarkshire at 22:00 on Sunday 11 May 2014. A 23-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2014
- Sunday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.7757, longitude -4.24282, in the G76 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497QA00705
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 727
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 766
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 18 February 2002
1 m awayRef 200297QA04202
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 3 June 2015
18 m awayRef 201597QA00606
Serious
Audi A1 crash on the A727 in South Lanarkshire, 19 June 2022
22 m awayRef 2022991189324
Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A727 in South Lanarkshire, 28 March 2025
26 m awayRef 2025991570732
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A727 in South Lanarkshire, 31 August 2014
29 m awayRef 201497QA04808
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 17 December 1991
37 m awayRef 199197QA04512
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201497QA00705 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 2014.