Serious accident on A70, East Ayrshire on Thursday 6 June 1996

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.455 / 55°27'18"N

Longitude: -4.3878 / 4°23'15"W

OS Eastings: 249100

OS Northings: 620500

OS Grid: NS491205

Mapcode National: GBR 3L.YKMS

Mapcode Global: WH3R4.K4SY

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199697RB00806
Date
Thursday 6 June 1996
Time
13:00
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
East Ayrshire
Local Authority (Highways)
East Ayrshire Council
Police Force
Strathclyde
Road Class
A
Road Number
70
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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		10	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1608cc	Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front
2		10	Petrol, 1809cc	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
4	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	66 - 75	Female	Serious
5	Driver or rider		1	26 - 35	Female	Slight
1	Driver or rider		2	36 - 45	Female	Serious
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	16 - 20	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	6 - 10	Male	Slight

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