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Fatal accident on B5305, Eden on Sunday 6 July 1980

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7179 / 54°43'4"N

Longitude: -2.8382 / 2°50'17"W

OS Eastings: 346100

OS Northings: 536200

OS Grid: NY461362

Mapcode National: GBR 8FMW.BK

Mapcode Global: WH80X.CPP1

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198003E104500

Date

Sunday 6 July 1980

Time

13:45

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

B

Road Number

5305

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine 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

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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