A725 crash in South Lanarkshire on 21 January 2020 at 09:38 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia crashed on the A725 in South Lanarkshire at 09:38 on Tuesday 21 January 2020. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2020
- Tuesday, 09:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.77789, longitude -4.15828, in the G74 postcode district. 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
- 2020990921648
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 725
- 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2013.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 22 January 2013
11 m awayRef 201397QA02301
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 24 October 2007
34 m awayRef 200797QA03810
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 26 April 1994
57 m awayRef 199497QA07304
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 14 January 1998
57 m awayRef 199897QA02101
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 19 January 1995
57 m awayRef 199597QA05801
Slight
MG Montego crash on the A725 in South Lanarkshire, 14 February 1993
57 m awayRef 199397QA03002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020990921648 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 2020.