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Serious accident on A7, Carlisle on Friday 14 September 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.931 / 54°55'51"N

Longitude: -2.9472 / 2°56'49"W

OS Eastings: 339400

OS Northings: 560000

OS Grid: NY394600

Mapcode National: GBR 7CVF.Q5

Mapcode Global: WH7ZW.PBR5

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197903D104780

Date

Friday 14 September 1979

Time

17:15

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Carlisle

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

7

Road Type

Roundabout

Junction

Roundabout

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

74

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

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

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Front

Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Straight ahead at junction. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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