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Slight accident on M6, Eden on Sunday 25 November 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6546 / 54°39'16"N

Longitude: -2.7625 / 2°45'45"W

OS Eastings: 350900

OS Northings: 529100

OS Grid: NY509291

Mapcode National: GBR 9G4M.Q7

Mapcode Global: WH81B.J8QK

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197903E109410

Date

Sunday 25 November 1979

Time

20:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

Motorway

Second Road Number

6

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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, 56 - 65

;

Changing lane to left

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

56 - 65

Female

Slight

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