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Serious accident on B778, East Ayrshire on Tuesday 27 October 1998

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6646 / 55°39'52"N

Longitude: -4.4689 / 4°28'8"W

OS Eastings: 244800

OS Northings: 644000

OS Grid: NS448440

Mapcode National: GBR 3H.J56D

Mapcode Global: WH3PY.BW69

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

199897UC04810

Date

Tuesday 27 October 1998

Time

18:00

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Ayrshire

Local Authority (Highways)

East Ayrshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Road Class

B

Road Number

778

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded.

2

14

Petrol, 1796cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

2

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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