B7012 crash in South Lanarkshire on 26 November 2016 at 21:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the B7012 in South Lanarkshire at 21:40 on Saturday 26 November 2016. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2016
- Saturday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78082, longitude -4.07116, in the ML3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hamilton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hamilton West and Earnock, South Lanarkshire, ML3 9NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201697QB06911
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7012
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 June 2025.
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 11 June 2025
3 m awayRef 2025991601655
Slight
Car crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 19 January 1988
5 m awayRef 198897QB06701
Slight
Car crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 26 April 1989
5 m awayRef 198997QB11004
Serious
Car crash on the B7012 in South Lanarkshire, 1 September 1989
5 m awayRef 198997QB00609
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 21 January 1995
5 m awayRef 199597QB06101
Slight
Van crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 28 July 1994
5 m awayRef 199497QB09607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 201697QB06911 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 2016.