Latitude: 54.5227 / 54°31'21"N
Longitude: -2.3731 / 2°22'22"W
OS Eastings: 375950
OS Northings: 514220
OS Grid: NY759142
Mapcode National: GBR CJW4.1J
Mapcode Global: WH937.JL65
Accident ID
197903E303050
Date
Sunday 29 April 1979
Time
01:40
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
4
Local Authority (Administrative)
Eden
Police Force
Cumbria
Road Class
B
Road Number
6259
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Slight |