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Serious accident on A83, Argyll and Bute on Sunday 30 August 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2462 / 56°14'46"N

Longitude: -4.9211 / 4°55'15"W

OS Eastings: 219100

OS Northings: 709800

OS Grid: NN191098

Mapcode National: GBR 05.BJFH

Mapcode Global: WH2KW.C8VF

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

199897LB71108

Date

Sunday 30 August 1998

Time

12:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

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

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

815

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

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Petrol, 2497cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Front

2

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

46 - 55

Female

Slight

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

46 - 55

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

36 - 45

Female

Slight

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