Serious B7086 crash in South Lanarkshire on 18 August 2025 at 19:25 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco hit a pedestrian on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire at 19:25 on Monday 18 August 2025. A 40-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2025
- Monday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.66266, longitude -4.03892, in the ML10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991630530
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2022.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 26 October 2022
6 m awayRef 2022991234966
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 21 August 2014
34 m awayRef 201497QA03408
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A726 in South Lanarkshire, 1 March 1995
36 m awayRef 199597QA00203
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 3 April 2012
94 m awayRef 201297QA00504
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B7086 in South Lanarkshire, 27 May 2017
196 m awayRef 201797QA02105
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Lanarkshire, 12 September 1982
258 m awayRef 198297QB03809
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2025991630530 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.