A723 crash in South Lanarkshire on 12 September 2020 at 16:07 involving a Nissan Pathfinder
A Nissan Pathfinder and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire at 16:07 on Saturday 12 September 2020. A 34-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Pathfinder was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2020
- Saturday, 16:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Pathfinder and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.76001, longitude -4.0463, in the ML3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hamilton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hamilton South, South Lanarkshire, ML3 8AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020990980295
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 723
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 755
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
- 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 serious injury crash on 22 November 2015.
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 22 November 2015
1 m awayRef 201597QB05011
Serious
Audi Q3 crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 29 January 2020
13 m awayRef 2020990924868
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 26 March 2010
13 m awayRef 201097QB05103
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 14 July 2015
20 m awayRef 201597QB70407
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 26 June 2018
21 m awayRef 201897QB01306
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A723 in South Lanarkshire, 4 January 2025
24 m awayRef 2025991537812
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Pathfinder
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Pathfinder)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020990980295 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.