Serious A752 crash in North Lanarkshire on 1 July 2020 at 20:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a Ford Fiesta and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire at 20:40 on Wednesday 1 July 2020. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta, a 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 49-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jul 2020
- Wednesday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.87461, longitude -4.07713, in the ML5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coatbridge North, North Lanarkshire, ML5 2EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990961346
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 752
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 2016.
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 27 August 2016
1 m awayRef 201697NA06808
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 30 March 2019
2 m awayRef 201997NA02303
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 1 January 2000
7 m awayRef 200097NA00101
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 28 January 2003
7 m awayRef 200397NC04501
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 28 August 2005
7 m awayRef 200597NA71108
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A752 in North Lanarkshire, 19 August 2020
9 m awayRef 2020990998413
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020990961346 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.