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Fatal accident on A723, South Lanarkshire on Friday 16 August 2002

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7332 / 55°43'59"N

Longitude: -4.0609 / 4°3'39"W

OS Eastings: 270687

OS Northings: 650794

OS Grid: NS706507

Mapcode National: GBR 0224.MM

Mapcode Global: WH4R2.L5G5

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

200297QB70908

Date

Friday 16 August 2002

Time

15:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

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

723

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

6

Petrol, 1360cc

Male, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Bridge (side). Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Male

Slight

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