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Slight accident on A83, Argyll and Bute on Tuesday 21 October 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4858 / 55°29'8"N

Longitude: -5.7132 / 5°42'47"W

OS Eastings: 165500

OS Northings: 627600

OS Grid: NR655276

Mapcode National: GBR DG86.PVZ

Mapcode Global: WH0LX.6CPV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199797LC01210

Date

Tuesday 21 October 1997

Time

21:35

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

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

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1994cc

Female, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

6

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 10964cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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