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Serious accident on A66, Eden on Monday 23 November 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5139 / 54°30'50"N

Longitude: -2.2038 / 2°12'13"W

OS Eastings: 386900

OS Northings: 513200

OS Grid: NY869132

Mapcode National: GBR FJ17.NN

Mapcode Global: WHB4G.3STX

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

198103E309050

Date

Monday 23 November 1981

Time

17:35

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

66

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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

;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

2

Male, 36 - 45

;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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