B7029 crash in North Lanarkshire on 23 May 2016 at 12:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire at 12:30 on Monday 23 May 2016. The 57-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2016
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80239, longitude -3.91431, in the ML1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cleland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Murdostoun, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697NE04305
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7029
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 25 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200097PB04506
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 29 September 2024
15 m awayRef 2024991497465
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 14 January 1993
22 m awayRef 199397PB02201
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 16 March 1997
22 m awayRef 199797PB03403
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 20 November 1982
22 m awayRef 198297PC05111
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B7029 in North Lanarkshire, 30 November 1998
22 m awayRef 199897PB05411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201697NE04305 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.