A73 crash in North Lanarkshire on 1 September 2025 at 08:30 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Peugeot 3008 were involved in a crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire at 08:30 on Monday 1 September 2025. The 33-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2025
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Peugeot 3008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.8521, longitude -3.95611, in the ML6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Airdrie South, North Lanarkshire, ML6 8SY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Lanarkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025991635911
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Police force
- Police Scotland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 73
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 7 July 2003
1 m awayRef 200397NA70207
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 10 January 2003
9 m awayRef 200397NA02501
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 29 March 2025
12 m awayRef 2025991571079
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 15 September 2025
13 m awayRef 2025991642097
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 8 October 2022
27 m awayRef 2022991227983
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the A73 in North Lanarkshire, 27 April 2025
28 m awayRef 2025991582524
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 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: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2025991635911 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 2025.