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Serious accident on M6, Eden on Monday 16 March 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.4506 / 54°27'2"N

Longitude: -2.606 / 2°36'21"W

OS Eastings: 360800

OS Northings: 506300

OS Grid: NY608063

Mapcode National: GBR BJ7Z.LC

Mapcode Global: WH93H.YD6G

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198103E301780

Date

Monday 16 March 1981

Time

07:50

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

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

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, 21 - 25

;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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