Serious B717 crash in North Lanarkshire on 17 November 2019 at 14:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B717 in North Lanarkshire at 14:00 on Sunday 17 November 2019. The 25-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Nov 2019
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.83235, longitude -3.7885, in the ML7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970900954
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 717
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 15 May 2015
9 m awayRef 201597NE01305
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 3 December 2012
40 m awayRef 201297NE00412
Slight
Suzuki GZ 125 crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 17 December 2005
70 m awayRef 200597NE04812
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 12 February 1990
90 m awayRef 199097PB02902
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 3 February 1993
90 m awayRef 199397PB00702
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B717 in North Lanarkshire, 15 June 2001
159 m awayRef 200197NE02506
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019970900954 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 2019.