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Slight accident on A83, Argyll and Bute on Thursday 7 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2228 / 56°13'21"N

Longitude: -4.8467 / 4°50'48"W

OS Eastings: 223600

OS Northings: 707000

OS Grid: NN236070

Mapcode National: GBR 08.CWPH

Mapcode Global: WH2KX.JV8F

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199797LD00208

Date

Thursday 7 August 1997

Time

10:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

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

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Petrol, 2494cc

Not known, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Did not impact

2

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1527cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Skidded.

3

Petrol, 1124cc

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

1

Driver or rider

3

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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