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Serious accident on A71, North Lanarkshire on Wednesday 24 June 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7419 / 55°44'30"N

Longitude: -3.9178 / 3°55'3"W

OS Eastings: 279700

OS Northings: 651500

OS Grid: NS797515

Mapcode National: GBR 1221.MJ

Mapcode Global: WH4QY.SYL2

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199897PB70806

Date

Wednesday 24 June 1998

Time

12:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Lanarkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

North Lanarkshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

A

Road Number

71

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

7011

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

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Front

2

4

Petrol, 1298cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

3

11

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside.

4

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Waiting to turn right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

Over 75

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

Over 75

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Male

Slight

4

Driver or rider

3

21 - 25

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

3

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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