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Serious accident on M74, South Lanarkshire on Wednesday 10 July 2013

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5713 / 55°34'16"N

Longitude: -3.8098 / 3°48'35"W

OS Eastings: 285979

OS Northings: 632334

OS Grid: NS859323

Mapcode National: GBR 14T0.ZP

Mapcode Global: WH5T3.G709

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

201397QC01107

Date

Wednesday 10 July 2013

Time

03:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

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

Motorway

Road Number

74

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

74

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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 over 3.5t. and under 7.5t

8

Heavy oil (Diesel), 3920cc

Male, 53

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Front

2

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2198cc

Male, 47

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Back

3

Other vehicle

Male, 33

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Goods vehicle (over 3.5t. and under 7.5t.) occupant

1

53

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger

2

47

Male

Slight

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