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Slight accident on M74, South Lanarkshire on Friday 25 September 1998

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5736 / 55°34'25"N

Longitude: -3.8128 / 3°48'46"W

OS Eastings: 285800

OS Northings: 632600

OS Grid: NS858326

Mapcode National: GBR 13TZ.BT

Mapcode Global: WH5T3.D5MH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199897QC70709

Date

Friday 25 September 1998

Time

09:10

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lanarkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

South Lanarkshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

74

Road Type

Dual 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

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

Petrol, 1390cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Hit Central crash barrier.

3

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 14000cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

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