Appeal following serious crash on A721 near Carstairs

Road policing officers are appealing for information following a serious crash on the A721 between Carstairs and the Harelaw Roundabout.

The incident happened around 1.30pm on Thursday, 3 October, and involved a red Audi A3 and a grey Audi A3.

Emergency services attended and the driver of the red Audi, a 72-year-old woman, was taken to the Wishaw General Hospital where her condition is described as serious but stable.

The driver of the grey Audi, a 54-year-old man, was also taken to hospital for treatment.

The road was closed and re-opened around 5.30pm.

Sergeant Gemma Blackadder said: “Our enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing for anyone witnessed the crash to please get in touch.

“I would also urge anyone with dash-cam footage that could help with our investigation to contact us.”

Anyone who can assist is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2055 of 3 October.

Vision 2030 Web 442X294px 15020 24 Ca (1)

Safer communities, less crime, supported victims and a thriving workforce. Read about our 2030 vision and three-year plan.

Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables or police staff by hosting various online and in-person recruitment events throughout the year.

BSL Domestic Abuse Feature Article 14944 T3 AR

Worried that your partner or the partner of someone you know might have an abusive past? You have the #RightToAsk. Domestic Abuse is everyone’s business. Information now available in BSL.

If you've reported domestic abuse, rape or sexual crimes to us, we'd appreciate your feedback on the service we provided.

Police Scotland has been working to make its websites more accessible - read our accessibility statement.

Your Police Survey Featured Bnr 13991 T1 24 AR

Help shape policing in your local area.

Appeal following serious crash on A721 near Carstairs

featured

more features