Serious A89 crash in North Lanarkshire on 18 April 2020 at 17:45 involving a Hyundai i30
A Hyundai i30 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire at 17:45 on Saturday 18 April 2020. The 33-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Apr 2020
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i30 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.86725, longitude -3.96143, in the ML6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Airdrie. It is one of the crashes that make up the Airdrie Central, North Lanarkshire, ML6 9LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990947438
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 89
- 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
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2013.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 16 November 2013
7 m awayRef 201397NA70211
Serious
Van crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 5 July 1988
53 m awayRef 198897NB01107
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 30 May 1993
53 m awayRef 199397NB05005
Slight
Car crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 11 August 1982
53 m awayRef 198297NB01108
Slight
Car crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 23 June 1983
53 m awayRef 198397NB04906
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A89 in North Lanarkshire, 10 April 2001
56 m awayRef 200197NA03004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 33, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020990947438 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 2020.