B7086 crash in South Lanarkshire on 26 October 2022 at 17:20 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire at 17:20 on Wednesday 26 October 2022. The 50-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Defender and the 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2022
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Defender and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.66265, longitude -4.03901, in the ML10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022991234966
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 7086
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 August 2025.
Serious
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 18 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025991630530
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 1 March 1995
30 m awayRef 199597QA00203
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 21 August 2014
30 m awayRef 201497QA03408
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 3 April 2012
89 m awayRef 201297QA00504
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 27 May 2017
199 m awayRef 201797QA02105
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Lanarkshire, 12 September 1982
262 m awayRef 198297QB03809
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 2022991234966 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 2022.