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Slight accident on M6, South Lakeland on Tuesday 13 January 1981

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.358 / 54°21'28"N

Longitude: -2.6139 / 2°36'50"W

OS Eastings: 360200

OS Northings: 496000

OS Grid: SD602960

Mapcode National: GBR BL51.WK

Mapcode Global: WH93W.TQGG

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198103G100500

Date

Tuesday 13 January 1981

Time

13:20

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lakeland

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

Snowing + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

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

;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

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