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Serious accident on A79 on Wednesday 29 March 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.451 / 55°27'3"N

Longitude: -4.6295 / 4°37'46"W

OS Eastings: 233800

OS Northings: 620600

OS Grid: NS338206

Mapcode National: GBR 39.YQN4

Mapcode Global: WH2PW.V8N1

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199597RA72203

Date

Wednesday 29 March 1995

Time

11:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

A

Road Number

79

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

79

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

9

Petrol, 1198cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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