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Slight accident on A749, South Lanarkshire on Wednesday 31 August 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7747 / 55°46'28"N

Longitude: -4.1632 / 4°9'47"W

OS Eastings: 264407

OS Northings: 655604

OS Grid: NS644556

Mapcode National: GBR 3W.98Q1

Mapcode Global: WH4QV.03SW

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

200597QA05708

Date

Wednesday 31 August 2005

Time

17:55

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

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

749

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

Oil or diesel

Area Type

Urban

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

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2151cc

Male, 38

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

2

Car

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2387cc

Male, 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Road sign or traffic signal.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

38

Male

Slight

1

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

2

42

Male

Slight

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