Serious unclassified road crash in South Lanarkshire G73 on 11 June 2025 at 07:45 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire at 07:45 on Wednesday 11 June 2025. The 43-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jun 2025
- Wednesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.80695, longitude -4.18939, in the G73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambuslang. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cambuslang West, South Lanarkshire, G72 8QL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991601397
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2022.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 27 April 2022
45 m awayRef 2022991170788
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 12 March 1987
49 m awayRef 198797FC03003
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 8 May 1996
49 m awayRef 199697FC00905
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 24 April 1981
60 m awayRef 198197FC03204
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 10 July 1983
60 m awayRef 198397FC01807
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 2 November 2005
63 m awayRef 200597QD00111
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 535 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025991601397 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 2025.