B7057 crash in North Lanarkshire on 4 January 2017 at 22:40 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Mercedes S Class were involved in a crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire at 22:40 on Wednesday 4 January 2017. The 28-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2017
- Wednesday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Mercedes S Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84734, longitude -3.79995, in the ML7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201797NE75201
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 162 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 3 February 2009
162 m awayRef 200997NE00502
Slight
Renault Master crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 31 October 2016
163 m awayRef 201697NE06310
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 4 February 2003
169 m awayRef 200397NE01402
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 26 May 1993
169 m awayRef 199397PB06205
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 17 October 1998
259 m awayRef 199897PB04810
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B7057 in North Lanarkshire, 16 March 1994
282 m awayRef 199497PB04103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes S Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,724 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
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 201797NE75201 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.