Latitude: 55.4565 / 55°27'23"N
Longitude: -5.6709 / 5°40'15"W
OS Eastings: 168000
OS Northings: 624200
OS Grid: NR680242
Mapcode National: GBR DGC9.573
Mapcode Global: WH0M3.V3RT
Accident ID
199797LC00110
Date
Thursday 2 October 1997
Time
13:10
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority (Highways)
Argyll and Bute Council
Police Force
Strathclyde
Road Class
A
Road Number
83
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
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 |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Reversing |
Back |
Hit Other permanent object. |
|
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |