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Serious accident on A74(M), Dumfries and Galloway on Tuesday 6 December 2011

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0394 / 55°2'21"N

Longitude: -3.1777 / 3°10'39"W

OS Eastings: 324838

OS Northings: 572292

OS Grid: NY248722

Mapcode National: GBR 6B75.V9

Mapcode Global: WH6Y2.5L3K

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2011984143211

Date

Tuesday 6 December 2011

Time

15:47

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority (Highways)

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Police Force

Dumfries and Galloway

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A(M)

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

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

Heavy oil (Diesel), 9290cc

Male, 37

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

Going ahead other

Front

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

5

Heavy oil (Diesel), 12580cc

Male, 51

On lay-by or hard shoulder; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Parked

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant

1

37

Male

Serious

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