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Serious accident on A855, Highland on Friday 17 May 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6009 / 57°36'3"N

Longitude: -6.3771 / 6°22'37"W

OS Eastings: 138600

OS Northings: 865200

OS Grid: NG386652

Mapcode National: GBR B8MM.RT3

Mapcode Global: WGY62.06KY

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199691E009829

Date

Friday 17 May 1996

Time

18:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Highland

Local Authority (Highways)

Highland Council

Police Force

Northern

Road Class

A

Road Number

855

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

8

Petrol, 998cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Entered ditch.

2

Male,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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