Latitude: 55.8872 / 55°53'13"N
Longitude: -5.4219 / 5°25'18"W
OS Eastings: 186100
OS Northings: 671300
OS Grid: NR861713
Mapcode National: GBR DFZ4.Z4F
Mapcode Global: WH0K3.P9B4
Accident ID
199797LC70610
Date
Friday 31 October 1997
Time
18:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
4
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
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
Road surface defective
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 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Entered ditch. |
||
2 |
14 |
Petrol, 1300cc |
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 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Slight |