Serious unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G74 on 9 April 2014 at 21:09 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 21:09 on Wednesday 9 April 2014. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Audi A3 was seriously injured and the 26-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Apr 2014
- Wednesday, 21:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77208, longitude -4.17108, 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 Central North, South Lanarkshire, G74 4AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497QA01204
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 2023.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 17 November 2023
4 m awayRef 2023991375924
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on a C road in South Lanarkshire, 4 July 2005
21 m awayRef 200597QA00807
Serious
Citroen AX crash on a C road in South Lanarkshire, 15 December 1994
24 m awayRef 199497QA05112
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 2 January 1984
24 m awayRef 198497QA01201
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Lanarkshire, 12 October 1986
24 m awayRef 198697QA02410
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 8 February 1984
24 m awayRef 198497QA01402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
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 201497QA01204 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.