A80 crash in North Lanarkshire on 1 March 2023 at 13:46 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire at 13:46 on Wednesday 1 March 2023. The 52-year-old male driver of the Audi A1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2023
- Wednesday, 13:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.89074, longitude -4.1465, in the G33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stepps.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023991284181
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 80
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 80
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, 16 metres away, was a fatal crash on 4 July 2000.
Fatal
Leyland crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 4 July 2000
16 m awayRef 200097NC70107
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 30 May 2021
18 m awayRef 2021991050569
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 20 November 2002
29 m awayRef 200297NC03811
Slight
Car crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 19 July 2010
29 m awayRef 201097NC03007
Slight
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 6 June 2008
29 m awayRef 200897NC00506
Slight
Taxi crash on the A80 in North Lanarkshire, 16 May 2015
33 m awayRef 201597NC01405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A1)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023991284181 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 2023.