Unclassified road crash in North Lanarkshire ML1 on 2 April 2019 at 08:25 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire at 08:25 on Tuesday 2 April 2019. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Audi A3 and the 33-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2019
- Tuesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8234, longitude -3.96714, in the ML1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Holytown. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997ND75104
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 25 July 2008
4 m awayRef 200897ND03107
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 15 March 2008
19 m awayRef 200897ND70203
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 12 February 1999
29 m awayRef 199997PC01502
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 25 August 2012
51 m awayRef 201297ND02008
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 6 February 2012
51 m awayRef 201297ND01302
Serious
Car crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 13 February 1982
60 m awayRef 198297PC03502
Vehicles involved (2)
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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201997ND75104 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.