A728 crash in South Lanarkshire on 4 March 2020 at 06:25 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a Suzuki Baleno were involved in a crash on the A728 in South Lanarkshire at 06:25 on Wednesday 4 March 2020. The 31-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Baleno and a 41-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Baleno were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2020
- Wednesday, 06:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Suzuki Baleno
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.84033, longitude -4.22828, in the G5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Calton, Glasgow City, G40 4JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990936673
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 728
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2023.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A728 in South Lanarkshire, 30 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023991358059
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A728 in South Lanarkshire, 18 June 2022
1 m awayRef 2022991191666
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the A728 in South Lanarkshire, 14 January 2022
2 m awayRef 2022991132183
Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the A728 in Glasgow City, 28 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025991688688
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A728 in South Lanarkshire, 31 March 2015
3 m awayRef 201597QD02903
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A728 in South Lanarkshire, 16 November 2021
3 m awayRef 2021991110701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Baleno)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Baleno)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020990936673 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.