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Serious accident on A70, South Lanarkshire on Saturday 14 August 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5892 / 55°35'21"N

Longitude: -3.7961 / 3°47'45"W

OS Eastings: 286897

OS Northings: 634304

OS Grid: NS868343

Mapcode National: GBR 13XT.Y8

Mapcode Global: WH5SX.NSJ3

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199997QC70408

Date

Saturday 14 August 1999

Time

16:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lanarkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

South Lanarkshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

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

7078

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no 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

Female, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Skidded.

2

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

Over 75

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

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