Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 8 Oct 2025, 13:03
- 2 Volkswagen Polos
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991651848
Rutherglen Central and North, South Lanarkshire, G73 1AX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 113 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Rutherglen Central and North ward, South Lanarkshire, from 2001 to 2025, with 158 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 18 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 113
- 7,177th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 158
- 1.40 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 6 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the G73 1AX hotspot
24 of the 113 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal65.3%
- Serious1816%
- Slight8979%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 6
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 133
- All casualties
- 158
Accidents by year at the G73 1AX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2003, against an average of 4.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the G73 1AX 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 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 3 | 9 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 | 14 |
| 2012 | 5 | 10 |
| 2011 | 6 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 7 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 8 | 15 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the G73 1AX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near G73 1AX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Rutherglen Central and North, South Lanarkshire, G73 1AX 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 G73 1AX 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
- Rutherglen Central and North
- Council area
- South Lanarkshire
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- G73 1AX
- Postcode district
- G73
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 55.83147, -4.20505
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 8 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 7,177th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the G73 1AX hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Glasgow had the most collisions, 69 of 113.
Accident hotspots near G73 1AX
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Rutherglen Central and North, South Lanarkshire, G73 2LQ area, 0.9 km away, with 435 collisions.
- Rutherglen Central and North, South Lanarkshire, G73 2LQ area0.9 km away, 528 casualties435 collisions
- Rutherglen South, South Lanarkshire, G73 3SY area1.4 km away, 271 casualties211 collisions
- Calton, Glasgow City, G40 4JS area1.5 km away, 403 casualties298 collisions
- Calton, Glasgow City, G40 3LH area1.7 km away, 89 casualties75 collisions
- Cambuslang West, South Lanarkshire, G72 7FD area1.7 km away, 108 casualties78 collisions
- Rutherglen Central and North, South Lanarkshire, G73 1DB area1.8 km away, 89 casualties67 collisions
- Langside, Glasgow City, G42 0DW area1.9 km away, 203 casualties159 collisions
- Shettleston, Glasgow City, G32 8RY area1.9 km away, 156 casualties120 collisions
All 113 crashes at the G73 1AX hotspot
Newest first, from 7 March 2001 to 8 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M74 in South Lanarkshire, 27 Jul 2025, 08:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991621359
- Serious
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 12 Feb 2025, 19:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025991554021
- Fatal
Mercedes Vito crash on the B768 in South Lanarkshire, 5 Nov 2024, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991512995
- Fatal
Car crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 2 Nov 2024, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991512757
- Slight
Car crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 3 Sep 2024, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991486934
- Serious
Yamaha crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 3 Mar 2024, 20:20
- Yamaha and Volvo XC90
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024991416654
- Serious
Kawasaki ZR crash on the B768 in South Lanarkshire, 15 Oct 2023, 14:00
- Kawasaki ZR and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991402722
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M74 in South Lanarkshire, 7 Jul 2023, 01:00
- BMW 5 Series and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991326783
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 11 Feb 2023, 20:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023991275240
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 13 Jan 2023, 16:45
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023991263417
- Serious
Mercedes Citan crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 16 Dec 2022, 18:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991254581
- Serious
BMW M1 crash on the M74 in South Lanarkshire, 28 Aug 2022, 04:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022991215929
- Slight
Volvo crash on the M74 in South Lanarkshire, 23 Nov 2021, 18:30
- Volvo and Renault Kadjar
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991113606
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 23 Nov 2021, 10:30
- Ford Transit and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991114696
- Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 15 Oct 2021, 07:30
- Fiat Tipo and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021991099027
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 10 Oct 2020, 14:33
- Mini Cooper and Lexus CT 200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020990988704
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 22 May 2020, 13:05
- Audi A4 and Toyota Verso
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020990953005
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B768 in South Lanarkshire, 10 Dec 2019, 08:25
- Mercedes E Class and Peugeot 208
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019970907935
- Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the M74 in South Lanarkshire, 11 Oct 2019, 00:14
- BMW 4 Series and Ford Kuga
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019970886638
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 2 Apr 2019, 17:30
- Ford Fiesta and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201997QD00904
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 21 Nov 2018, 06:00
- Mercedes Gla Class and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201897QD01311
- Slight
Chevrolet Spark crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 4 Nov 2018, 21:10
- Chevrolet Spark and BMW 2 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201897QD00311
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 11 Oct 2018, 10:55
- Ford Kuga and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201897QD75110
- Slight
Mazda RX8 crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 28 Jul 2018, 13:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201897QD00807
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 11 Feb 2018, 17:15
- Vauxhall Zafira and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201897QD00302
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 14 Dec 2017, 10:50
- Mercedes Sprinter and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201797QD00912
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 2 Nov 2017, 08:35
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201797QD01111
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 21 Oct 2017, 15:06
- Renault Clio and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201797QD00810
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 2 Sep 2017, 10:11
- Saab 9-3 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201797QD00109
- Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 30 Mar 2017, 15:45
- Porsche 911, Suzuki Alto and Hyundai i30
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201797QD02403
- Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on the B768 in South Lanarkshire, 28 Mar 2017, 16:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201797QD02103
- Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 30 Aug 2016, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 6 casualties
Ref 201697QD02208
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 22 Feb 2016, 22:25
- Vauxhall Astra and Chevrolet Spark
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201697QD02202
- Slight
Car crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 28 Jan 2016, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201697QD02301
- Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B768 in South Lanarkshire, 19 Aug 2015, 19:00
- Citroen Xsara, Vauxhall Mokka and Rover 45
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597QD02008
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 4 Jun 2015, 09:20
- Vauxhall Zafira and Chevrolet Spark
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597QD00406
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A724 in South Lanarkshire, 18 Mar 2015, 19:40
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201597QD01703
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 6 Aug 2014, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201497QD00508
- Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 25 Jul 2014, 09:40
- Volkswagen Passat and Wrightbus Streetlite
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201497QD01307
- Slight
Car crash on the M74 in South Lanarkshire, 23 May 2014, 03:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201497QD01705
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 12 Feb 2014, 19:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201497QD00202
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 5 Jan 2014, 00:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201497QD00101
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 13 Dec 2013, 18:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201397QD01512
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A74(M) in South Lanarkshire, 4 Dec 2013, 06:50
- Seat Leon and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201397QD00612
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in South Lanarkshire, 19 Oct 2013, 00:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201397QD01110
- Slight
Dennis crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 15 Aug 2013, 11:45
- Dennis, Skoda Octavia and Citroen C4
- 3 vehicles, 9 casualties
Ref 201397QD01108
- Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A749 in South Lanarkshire, 7 Jun 2013, 10:00
- Saab 9-3 and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201397QD01206