Slight accident on A83, Argyll and Bute on Sunday 15 February 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.1026 / 56°6'9"N

Longitude: -5.2705 / 5°16'13"W

OS Eastings: 196700

OS Northings: 694800

OS Grid: NR967948

Mapcode National: GBR FDCL.8KY

Mapcode Global: WH1K5.0WJ1

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199897LB20502
Date
Sunday 15 February 1998
Time
01:40
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority (Highways)
Argyll and Bute Council
Police Force
Strathclyde
Road Class
A
Road Number
83
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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		5	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2765cc	Male, 16 - 20	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead left-hand bend	Nearside	Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Slight
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Slight
3	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Slight
4	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Slight
5	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	16 - 20	Male	Slight
6	Driver or rider		1	16 - 20	Male	Slight

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