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Serious accident on A723, North Lanarkshire on Wednesday 24 August 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7816 / 55°46'53"N

Longitude: -4.0177 / 4°1'3"W

OS Eastings: 273557

OS Northings: 656094

OS Grid: NS735560

Mapcode National: GBR 01CL.Z9

Mapcode Global: WH4QQ.8Y24

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

200597NE70508

Date

Wednesday 24 August 2005

Time

08:40

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

North Lanarkshire

Local Authority (Highways)

North Lanarkshire Council

Police Force

Strathclyde

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

723

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

74

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2400cc

Male, 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Entering from slip road

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded.

2

Car

4

Petrol, 993cc

Female, 62

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

62

Female

Serious

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