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Serious accident on M74, South Lanarkshire on Friday 23 May 2003

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.654 / 55°39'14"N

Longitude: -3.8982 / 3°53'53"W

OS Eastings: 280657

OS Northings: 641684

OS Grid: NS806416

Mapcode National: GBR 1362.V1

Mapcode Global: WH4RK.24ZX

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

200397QC70905

Date

Friday 23 May 2003

Time

14:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

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

Motorway

Road Number

74

Road Type

Dual 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Petrol, 1124cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

4

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Slight

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