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Serious accident on A70, West Lothian on Saturday 31 July 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8657 / 55°51'56"N

Longitude: -3.4042 / 3°24'15"W

OS Eastings: 312218

OS Northings: 664504

OS Grid: NT122645

Mapcode National: GBR 40NM.S4

Mapcode Global: WH6SW.PT4N

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1999950007117

Date

Saturday 31 July 1999

Time

02:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

West Lothian

Local Authority (Highways)

West Lothian Council

Police Force

Lothian and Borders

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

70

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

B

Second Road Number

7031

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fog or mist

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Unallocated

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

10

Petrol, 1781cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t

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

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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