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Slight accident on M6, Eden on Monday 30 July 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6419 / 54°38'30"N

Longitude: -2.7359 / 2°44'9"W

OS Eastings: 352600

OS Northings: 527670

OS Grid: NY526276

Mapcode National: GBR 9GBR.GS

Mapcode Global: WH81B.YLB9

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Accident Data

Accident ID

197903E305810

Date

Monday 30 July 1979

Time

18:50

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no 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

Female, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Overturned.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Female

Slight

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Female

Slight

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

11 - 15

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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