A723 crash in North Lanarkshire on 17 March 2019 at 06:45 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Citroen DS3 were involved in a crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire at 06:45 on Sunday 17 March 2019. The 35-year-old female driver of the Citroen DS3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2019
- Sunday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Citroen DS3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.78671, longitude -4.00513, in the ML1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Motherwell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Motherwell West, North Lanarkshire, ML1 3AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201997NE00703
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Strathclyde
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 723
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Caravelle crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 10 March 2011
3 m awayRef 201197NE01603
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 25 September 2006
3 m awayRef 200697NE04209
Slight
Dennis crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 2 March 2013
6 m awayRef 201397NE00703
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 22 October 2015
9 m awayRef 201597NE03310
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 27 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200497NE07812
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 24 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199997PA71011
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen DS3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 201997NE00703 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.