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Serious accident on A819, Argyll and Bute on Sunday 18 October 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2369 / 56°14'12"N

Longitude: -5.0802 / 5°4'48"W

OS Eastings: 209200

OS Northings: 709200

OS Grid: NN092092

Mapcode National: GBR FDT7.CRJ

Mapcode Global: WH1JN.YH1K

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

199897LB70710

Date

Sunday 18 October 1998

Time

21:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Argyll and Bute

Local Authority (Highways)

Argyll and Bute Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

A

Road Number

819

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), 1905cc

Female, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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