Slight
BMW IX crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 19 Nov 2025, 17:15
- BMW IX and Dacia Logan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991672098
Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5LG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 157 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Mossend and Holytown ward, North Lanarkshire, from 2001 to 2025, with 239 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 24 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 157
- 5,361st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 239
- 1.52 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the ML1 5LG hotspot
25 of the 157 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.6%
- Serious2415%
- Slight13284%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 26
- Slightly injured
- 212
- All casualties
- 239
Accidents by year at the ML1 5LG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 12 in 2009, against an average of 6.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ML1 5LG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 7 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 9 |
| 2012 | 10 | 14 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 |
| 2010 | 8 | 10 |
| 2009 | 12 | 13 |
| 2008 | 12 | 16 |
| 2007 | 8 | 13 |
| 2006 | 11 | 28 |
| 2005 | 11 | 20 |
| 2004 | 7 | 12 |
| 2003 | 7 | 14 |
| 2002 | 7 | 15 |
| 2001 | 12 | 15 |
Map of crashes at the ML1 5LG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ML1 5LG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5LG area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the ML1 5LG 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
- Mossend and Holytown
- Council area
- North Lanarkshire
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- ML1 5LG
- Postcode district
- ML1
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.83069, -3.962
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 19 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 5,361st of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the ML1 5LG hotspot
31 of the 157 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Holytown.
Accident hotspots near ML1 5LG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4WR area, 1.5 km away, with 76 collisions.
- Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4WR area1.5 km away, 108 casualties76 collisions
- Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4RB area1.7 km away, 153 casualties124 collisions
- Airdrie South, North Lanarkshire, ML6 8SY area1.7 km away, 164 casualties138 collisions
- Mossend and Holytown, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5GH area2.1 km away, 273 casualties193 collisions
- Motherwell North, North Lanarkshire, ML1 5AY area2.2 km away, 110 casualties84 collisions
- Motherwell North, North Lanarkshire, ML1 4FT area2.8 km away, 206 casualties162 collisions
- Airdrie South, North Lanarkshire, ML6 9XG area2.8 km away, 142 casualties105 collisions
- Coatbridge South, North Lanarkshire, ML5 4TQ area3.1 km away, 85 casualties67 collisions
All 157 crashes at the ML1 5LG hotspot
Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 19 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Yamaha MT crash on a C road in North Lanarkshire, 29 Oct 2025, 19:00
- Yamaha MT and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991660956
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 31 Jan 2025, 17:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991580646
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 9 Sep 2024, 07:50
- Mazda 3 and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991488884
- Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 21 Apr 2024, 12:00
- Hyundai ix35 and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991486246
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M8 in North Lanarkshire, 30 Aug 2023, 07:45
- Toyota Yaris and Ford Puma
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023991346694
- Serious
Audi A1 crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 30 Jun 2023, 20:00
- Audi A1 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991365442
- Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 28 Feb 2023, 07:30
- Renault Trafic and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991281239
- Serious
Kawasaki Kle crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 24 Feb 2023, 14:25
- Kawasaki Kle and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991280238
- Slight
Chevrolet Orlando crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 30 Nov 2021, 22:10
- Chevrolet Orlando and Skoda Superb
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991115924
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 8 Sep 2021, 20:25
- Nissan Qashqai and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991086002
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 14 Jul 2021, 20:55
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991066653
- Serious
Car crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 26 Apr 2021, 20:07
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021991169479
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 8 Dec 2020, 19:20
- Nissan Micra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020991005549
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 29 Oct 2020, 07:15
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990994172
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 17 Dec 2019, 17:45
- Citroen Berlingo and Seat Ibiza
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019970911746
- Serious
Kia Carens crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 7 Dec 2019, 13:47
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2019970907112
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 2 Apr 2019, 08:25
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201997ND75104
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M8 in North Lanarkshire, 15 Feb 2019, 15:35
- Volkswagen Passat and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201997ND75302
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 28 Jul 2018, 22:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201897NE01107
- Slight
Audi S3 crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 6 Jul 2018, 16:20
- Audi S3 and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201897ND00107
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 14 Jun 2018, 11:00
- Mercedes E Class and Renault Captur
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201897NA75406
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 19 Feb 2018, 14:50
- Volkswagen Polo, Ford KA and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201897ND00302
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 19 Nov 2017, 19:30
- 2 Audi A4s
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201797NA75411
- Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 21 Jul 2017, 01:00
- Toyota Auris and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201797ND75307
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 22 Mar 2017, 22:00
- Nissan Note and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201797ND75403
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 6 Nov 2016, 10:00
- Renault Clio and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201697NA01211
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A723 in North Lanarkshire, 26 Aug 2016, 14:30
- Skoda Octavia and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201697ND03008
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 19 Aug 2016, 17:45
- BMW 3 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201697ND75208
- Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 1 Jul 2016, 09:10
- Hyundai Santa Fe and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201697ND01607
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 18 Mar 2016, 07:15
- Ford C-Max and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201697NE03503
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 10 Mar 2016, 23:10
- Land Rover Freelander and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201697ND70103
- Serious
Nissan Leaf crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 21 Sep 2015, 08:20
- Nissan Leaf and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597ND01209
- Serious
Car crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 7 Sep 2015, 16:30
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597ND70109
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the B802 in North Lanarkshire, 11 Aug 2015, 22:45
- Kia Rio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597NA02108
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 25 Jul 2015, 13:00
- Renault Clio and Nissan Leaf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597ND70207
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 17 Jun 2015, 12:45
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597ND00906
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 17 May 2015, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201597ND00905
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in North Lanarkshire, 28 Apr 2015, 05:55
- Fiat Punto and a van
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201597ND01704
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B802 in North Lanarkshire, 12 Dec 2014, 18:45
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201497NA70212
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 11 Nov 2014, 08:00
- Rover 25 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201497ND00611
- Slight
Hyundai i40 crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 6 Feb 2014, 18:20
- Hyundai i40 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201497NA00902
- Slight
Rover 45 crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 27 Jun 2013, 12:00
- Rover 45 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201397ND01606
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 11 Jun 2013, 17:00
- Vauxhall Astra, Vauxhall Zafira, Volkswagen Polo, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 201397ND00706
- Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A8 in North Lanarkshire, 5 Jun 2013, 09:00
- Citroen C5 and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201397ND00306
- Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A775 in North Lanarkshire, 22 Feb 2013, 10:32
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201397ND02602
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 30 Oct 2012, 05:55
- Seat Leon and Volvo C70
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201297NA04110
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B799 in North Lanarkshire, 21 Oct 2012, 19:20
- Volkswagen Polo and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201297ND01810