A80 crash in North Lanarkshire on 8 December 2017 at 16:30 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A van and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire at 16:30 on Friday 8 December 2017. The 42-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2017
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89274, longitude -4.14108, in the G33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stepps.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797NC00312
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 80
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 5 October 1987
4 m awayRef 198797DC01210
Slight
Audi SQ5 crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 4 October 2021
4 m awayRef 2021991095668
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 7 April 1986
4 m awayRef 198697DC01604
Serious
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 2 November 1981
4 m awayRef 198197DC00611
Slight
Van crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 10 September 1987
4 m awayRef 198797DC03909
Serious
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 18 February 1989
4 m awayRef 198997DC05002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 201797NC00312 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 2017.