A89 crash in North Lanarkshire on 11 March 2016 at 09:45 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire at 09:45 on Friday 11 March 2016. The 53-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio and a 53-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2016
- Friday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Bora and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.85957, longitude -4.0379, in the ML5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coatbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coatbridge North, North Lanarkshire, ML5 3BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697NA01903
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 89
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2019.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 6 December 2019
4 m awayRef 2019970906914
Slight
Car crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 19 December 2006
16 m awayRef 200697NA05312
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 25 August 2009
21 m awayRef 200997NA06208
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 4 August 2014
26 m awayRef 201497NA00608
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 6 March 2009
28 m awayRef 200997NA02203
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 11 January 2005
37 m awayRef 200597NA01701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 201697NA01903 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Lanarkshire road accident statistics for 2016.