A749 crash in South Lanarkshire on 16 December 2019 at 16:45 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 hit a pedestrian on the A749 in South Lanarkshire at 16:45 on Monday 16 December 2019. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2019
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77729, longitude -4.1635, in the G74 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Kilbride. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Kilbride East, South Lanarkshire, G74 3XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019970912452
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 749
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1999.
Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 16 August 1999
7 m awayRef 199997QA02508
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 27 October 1991
7 m awayRef 199197QA05710
Slight
Car crash on the A776 in South Lanarkshire, 9 March 1982
7 m awayRef 198297QA02203
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 18 August 1999
7 m awayRef 199997QA02908
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 8 November 2021
11 m awayRef 2021991107411
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 24 October 2025
17 m awayRef 2025991658832
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2019970912452 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 2019.