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Serious accident on A70, South Lanarkshire on Thursday 12 August 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.702 / 55°42'7"N

Longitude: -3.6373 / 3°38'14"W

OS Eastings: 297197

OS Northings: 646604

OS Grid: NS971466

Mapcode National: GBR 321H.BV

Mapcode Global: WH5SF.3Y65

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199997QC70508

Date

Thursday 12 August 1999

Time

03:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

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

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1527cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

4

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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