Latitude: 58.3961 / 58°23'46"N
Longitude: -6.4737 / 6°28'25"W
OS Eastings: 138700
OS Northings: 954000
OS Grid: NB387540
Mapcode National: GBR B6DJ.PK9
Mapcode Global: WGY24.J7H9
Accident ID
199791H005523
Date
Saturday 9 August 1997
Time
09:35
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Western Isles
Local Authority (Highways)
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Police Force
Northern
Road Class
A
Road Number
857
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
15 |
Petrol, 1990cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Offside |
|
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1608cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Serious |