Slight accident on A702, South Lanarkshire on Wednesday 26 February 1997

Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.562 / 55°33'43"N

Longitude: -3.6188 / 3°37'7"W

OS Eastings: 298000

OS Northings: 631000

OS Grid: NS980310

Mapcode National: GBR 3454.B0

Mapcode Global: WH5T6.DG0G

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199797QC06802
Date
Wednesday 26 February 1997
Time
10:15
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Lanarkshire
Local Authority (Highways)
South Lanarkshire Council
Police Force
Strathclyde
Road Class
A
Road Number
702
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Crossroads
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)			Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Skidded.
2		1	Petrol, 1997cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Skidded.
3		2	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc	Female, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
4		1	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1686cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
5		2	Heavy oil (Diesel), 5960cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
2	Passenger	Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger	1	26 - 35	Female	Slight
3	Driver or rider	Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)	1	26 - 35	Female	Slight
1	Driver or rider		3	21 - 25	Female	Slight

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