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Serious accident on A70, South Lanarkshire on Saturday 19 September 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5334 / 55°32'0"N

Longitude: -3.9187 / 3°55'7"W

OS Eastings: 279000

OS Northings: 628300

OS Grid: NS790283

Mapcode National: GBR 142G.D8

Mapcode Global: WH4S3.S54W

Approximate location: A70, Lanark ML11 0SJ

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199897QC04909

Date

Saturday 19 September 1998

Time

15:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lanarkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

South Lanarkshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

A

Road Number

70

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

7

Petrol, 748cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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