Serious accident on A85, Stirling on Saturday 3 January 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4115 / 56°24'41"N

Longitude: -4.3185 / 4°19'6"W

OS Eastings: 257050

OS Northings: 726770

OS Grid: NN570267

Mapcode National: GBR 0X.01S6

Mapcode Global: WH3LJ.M3SQ

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199896E800276
Date
Saturday 3 January 1998
Time
12:30
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Stirling
Local Authority (Highways)
Stirling Council
Police Force
Central
Road Class
A
Road Number
85
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining + 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		8	Petrol, 1995cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside.
2		4	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1753cc	Male, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead right-hand bend	Front	Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
5	Driver or rider		1	36 - 45	Male	Serious
1	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	56 - 65	Female	Serious
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	46 - 55	Female	Serious
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	56 - 65	Male	Slight
4	Driver or rider		2	56 - 65	Male	Slight

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