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Serious accident on A686, Eden on Sunday 24 June 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7753 / 54°46'30"N

Longitude: -2.5534 / 2°33'12"W

OS Eastings: 364500

OS Northings: 542400

OS Grid: NY645424

Mapcode National: GBR BFM6.0Z

Mapcode Global: WH91Z.R79K

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197903E104550

Date

Sunday 24 June 1979

Time

14:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

686

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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 right

Front

Overturned.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Serious

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