A725 crash in North Lanarkshire on 14 December 2016 at 12:40 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis crashed on the A725 in North Lanarkshire at 12:40 on Wednesday 14 December 2016. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83552, longitude -4.02578, in the ML4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coatbridge South, North Lanarkshire, ML5 4UZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697ND75312
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 7070
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 June 2000.
Serious
Scania crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 22 June 2000
18 m awayRef 200097NA70606
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 9 June 1999
28 m awayRef 199997PC70206
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 29 September 1985
28 m awayRef 198597PC07509
Slight
Car crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 29 July 1989
28 m awayRef 198997NA03507
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the A725 in North Lanarkshire, 22 January 1991
28 m awayRef 199197NA04201
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B7070 in North Lanarkshire, 21 January 1998
28 m awayRef 199897NA03601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201697ND75312 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.