Fatal accident on A9, Highland on Sunday 9 August 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.9894 / 56°59'21"N

Longitude: -4.1773 / 4°10'38"W

OS Eastings: 267800

OS Northings: 790800

OS Grid: NN678908

Mapcode National: GBR JB17.R7J

Mapcode Global: WH4JT.SLZ6

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199891M007676
Date
Sunday 9 August 1998
Time
17:45
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Highland
Local Authority (Highways)
Highland Council
Police Force
Northern
Road Class
A
Road Number
9
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	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1		Petrol, 1341cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.
2	2	Heavy oil (Diesel), 9834cc	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.
3	7	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2498cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Did not impact

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	21 - 25	Male	Fatal
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Female	Fatal

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