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Fatal accident on unclassified road, Western Isles on Friday 17 July 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4765 / 55°28'35"N

Longitude: -7.074 / 7°4'26"W

OS Eastings: 79520

OS Northings: 632000

OS Grid: NQ795320

Mapcode National: GBR 8GX7.JM1

Mapcode Global: WGWFQ.9MP1

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

199891H003971

Date

Friday 17 July 1998

Time

03:20

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Western Isles

Local Authority (Highways)

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Police Force

Northern

Road Class

Unclassified

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Overturned. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Fatal

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