Serious A775 crash in North Lanarkshire on 4 August 2017 at 12:16 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on the A775 in North Lanarkshire at 12:16 on Friday 4 August 2017. A 61-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2017
- Friday, 12:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.81958, longitude -4.01056, in the ML4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bellshill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML4 2PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797ND00308
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 775
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2003.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 20 September 2003
4 m awayRef 200397ND01509
Serious
Mazda 3 crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 30 December 2013
24 m awayRef 201397ND02112
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 2 April 2012
24 m awayRef 201297ND01503
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 4 November 2000
26 m awayRef 200097PC00411
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 27 April 2010
26 m awayRef 201097ND01804
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A778 in North Lanarkshire, 20 November 2009
26 m awayRef 200997ND02411
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201797ND00308 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.