Serious accident on A590, South Lakeland on Sunday 19 July 1981

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2491 / 54°14'56"N

Longitude: -3.0328 / 3°1'58"W

OS Eastings: 332800

OS Northings: 484200

OS Grid: SD328842

Mapcode National: GBR 7M89.6L

Mapcode Global: WH834.DG1G

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198103J102730
Date
Sunday 19 July 1981
Time
12:53
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Lakeland
Police Force
Cumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
590
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Private drive or entrance
Second Road Class
Unclassified
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 

Vehicles

Ref	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Not known,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Reversing	Did not impact
2	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside
3	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside
4	Male, 66 - 75	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		4	66 - 75	Male	Serious
2	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	4	66 - 75	Female	Serious

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