Latitude: 54.3985 / 54°23'54"N
Longitude: -2.6037 / 2°36'13"W
OS Eastings: 360900
OS Northings: 500500
OS Grid: NY609005
Mapcode National: GBR BK8L.31
Mapcode Global: WH93P.ZP9Y
Accident ID
198103G104530
Date
Monday 10 August 1981
Time
16:47
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
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
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 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Overtaking moving vehicle - offside |
Front |
|
||
2 |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
46 - 55 |
Female |
Slight |