Latitude: 54.4577 / 54°27'27"N
Longitude: -2.617 / 2°37'1"W
OS Eastings: 360100
OS Northings: 507100
OS Grid: NY601071
Mapcode National: GBR BJ5W.7T
Mapcode Global: WH93H.S60Z
Accident ID
197903E306750
Date
Sunday 26 August 1979
Time
00:35
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
3
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
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, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Skidded and overturned. Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to centrl res + rebounded. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |