Latitude: 54.6541 / 54°39'14"N
Longitude: -2.7431 / 2°44'35"W
OS Eastings: 352150
OS Northings: 529030
OS Grid: NY521290
Mapcode National: GBR 9G8M.XF
Mapcode Global: WH81B.T8XY
Approximate location: Kemplay Bank Roundabout, Penrith CA11 8HW
Accident ID
198003E103140
Date
Saturday 24 May 1980
Time
17:55
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Eden
Police Force
Cumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
66
Road Type
Roundabout
Junction
Roundabout
Second Road Class
A
Second Road Number
6
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, Over 75 |
; |
Going ahead left-hand bend |
Front |
Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
Over 75 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Female |
Fatal |