B761 crash in South Lanarkshire on 13 August 2015 at 14:55 involving a Vauxhall Movano
A Vauxhall Movano crashed on the B761 in South Lanarkshire at 14:55 on Thursday 13 August 2015. The 40-year-old male driver was 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
- 13 Aug 2015
- Thursday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Movano
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76708, longitude -4.19816, 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 South, South Lanarkshire, G75 8LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201597QA01408
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 761
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2015.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 19 November 2015
9 m awayRef 201597QA01711
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 7 October 2008
12 m awayRef 200897QA01510
Slight
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 2 November 2011
20 m awayRef 201197QA00311
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 21 October 1988
27 m awayRef 198897QA05610
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 24 December 1998
27 m awayRef 199897QA05612
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B761 in South Lanarkshire, 12 November 1990
27 m awayRef 199097QA03311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Movano
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Movano)
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 201597QA01408 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 2015.