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Slight accident on A859, Western Isles on Tuesday 24 March 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.2728 / 58°16'22"N

Longitude: -6.5264 / 6°31'35"W

OS Eastings: 134700

OS Northings: 940500

OS Grid: NB347405

Mapcode National: GBR B68V.WYW

Mapcode Global: WGY2P.QBD9

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199891H001568

Date

Tuesday 24 March 1998

Time

22:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Western Isles

Local Authority (Highways)

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Police Force

Northern

Road Class

A

Road Number

859

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lighting unknown

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

10

Petrol, 1998cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

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