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Serious accident on A591, Allerdale on Thursday 9 August 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5366 / 54°32'11"N

Longitude: -3.0586 / 3°3'31"W

OS Eastings: 331600

OS Northings: 516220

OS Grid: NY316162

Mapcode National: GBR 7H2Z.MJ

Mapcode Global: WH70M.Z7PH

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197903E206190

Date

Thursday 9 August 1979

Time

14:25

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

Allerdale

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

591

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

2

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

0 - 5

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

0 - 5

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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