A89 crash in North Lanarkshire on 24 September 2016 at 06:10 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur crashed on the A89 in North Lanarkshire at 06:10 on Saturday 24 September 2016. The 87-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2016
- Saturday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Captur
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8663, longitude -3.97688, in the ML6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Airdrie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Airdrie Central, North Lanarkshire, ML6 0BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697NA04409
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 16 February 1999
8 m awayRef 199997NB02002
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 28 September 2001
13 m awayRef 200197NA07409
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 7 January 2009
13 m awayRef 200997NA00801
Slight
Car crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 12 December 2022
19 m awayRef 2022991259105
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 2 May 2018
26 m awayRef 201897NA00105
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 22 March 2000
27 m awayRef 200097NB02903
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Captur)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 201697NA04409 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.