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Clydesdale West, South Lanarkshire, ML8 4AP area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
165
5,138th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
207
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
4
0 in 2024

Crash severity at the ML8 4AP hotspot

30 of the 165 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.6%
  • Serious2918%
  • Slight13582%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
30
Slightly injured
176
All casualties
207

Accidents by year at the ML8 4AP hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2006, against an average of 6.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ML8 4AP hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202400
2023610
202212
202114
202023
201956
201868
201746
20161216
2015610
201446
2013710
201266
201156
20101011
200966
200844
20071313
20061419
20051213
2004912
200399
200279
20011214

Map of crashes at the ML8 4AP hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ML8 4AP.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Clydesdale West, South Lanarkshire, ML8 4AP area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the ML8 4AP hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Clydesdale West
Council area
South Lanarkshire
Nearest postcode to the centre
ML8 4AP
Postcode district
ML8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
55.73404, -3.83663
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
3 December 2025
Rank by collisions
5,138th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the ML8 4AP hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A73, with 62 of 165, followed by the A721 with 32.

Collisions at the ML8 4AP hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA73628419
2ndA721324006
3rdA711100

Towns near the ML8 4AP hotspot

162 of the 165 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Carluke.

Accident hotspots near ML8 4AP

1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Clydesdale West, South Lanarkshire, ML2 9PS area, 3.6 km away, with 66 collisions.

All 165 crashes at the ML8 4AP hotspot

Newest first, from 16 February 2001 to 3 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year