Unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G75 on 12 November 2014 at 16:30 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 16:30 on Wednesday 12 November 2014. A 43-year-old male passenger in the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2014
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.75883, longitude -4.18246, in the G75 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 1ND area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201497QA01611
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 55 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 10 April 1987
55 m awayRef 198797QA01804
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 1 June 1992
60 m awayRef 199297QA00706
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 6 April 1997
60 m awayRef 199797QA06004
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 27 February 1988
60 m awayRef 198897QA05002
Serious
Car crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 27 December 2010
67 m awayRef 201097QA03912
Fatal
Rover Montego crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 8 February 1995
89 m awayRef 199597QA01502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 43, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
- 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 201497QA01611 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.