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Serious accident on A590, South Lakeland on Tuesday 3 April 1979

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2233 / 54°13'23"N

Longitude: -2.8829 / 2°52'58"W

OS Eastings: 342530

OS Northings: 481200

OS Grid: SD425812

Mapcode National: GBR 8M9L.NT

Mapcode Global: WH83D.P3CP

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

197903L101100

Date

Tuesday 3 April 1979

Time

17:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lakeland

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

590

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to left

Did not impact

Overturned. Hit Kerb.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

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