Latitude: 56.2035 / 56°12'12"N
Longitude: -4.7147 / 4°42'52"W
OS Eastings: 231696
OS Northings: 704525
OS Grid: NN316045
Mapcode National: GBR 0F.F2SY
Mapcode Global: WH2L5.KB3P
Approximate location: A83, Arrochar G83
Accident ID
200297LA02803
Date
Saturday 16 March 2002
Time
16:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Argyll and Bute
Local Authority (Highways)
Argyll and Bute Council
Police Force
Strathclyde
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
No
Road Class
A
Road Number
83
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
1 |
Petrol, 1272cc |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree. |
|
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 7790cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Offside |
Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Serious |
5 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |