Serious accident on A66, Eden on Tuesday 16 January 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6405 / 50°38'25"N

Longitude: 4.084 / 4°5'2"E

OS Eastings: 830150

OS Northings: 100000

OS Grid: TT301000

Mapcode National: BEL GD3.XBH

Mapcode Global: FRA M7FC.YPD

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Accident Data

Accident ID
197903AGRI364
Date
Tuesday 16 January 1979
Time
17:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Eden
Police Force
Cumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
66
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
Carriageway Hazards
None

Vehicles

Ref	Type	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1				Male, 56 - 65	;	Going ahead other		Skidded.
2				Male, 56 - 65	;	Going ahead other

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	56 - 65	Male	Serious

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