A743 crash in South Lanarkshire on 30 April 2024 at 21:20 involving a Vauxhall Adam
A Vauxhall Adam and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the A743 in South Lanarkshire at 21:20 on Tuesday 30 April 2024. The 26-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Adam was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2024
- Tuesday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Adam and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.67438, longitude -3.77379, in the ML11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lanark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clydesdale North, South Lanarkshire, ML11 7AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024991437668
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 743
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A743 in South Lanarkshire, 20 September 2011
5 m awayRef 201197QC04509
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A743 in South Lanarkshire, 5 January 1999
7 m awayRef 199997QC00901
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A743 in South Lanarkshire, 14 September 2002
14 m awayRef 200297QC01709
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 22 February 2007
65 m awayRef 200797QC03702
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A743 in South Lanarkshire, 11 November 1995
66 m awayRef 199597QC01611
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A743 in South Lanarkshire, 11 December 1986
66 m awayRef 198697QC04712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Adam
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Adam)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024991437668 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 2024.