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Serious accident on A595, South Lakeland on Friday 23 September 1983

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2072 / 54°12'25"N

Longitude: -3.1866 / 3°11'11"W

OS Eastings: 322700

OS Northings: 479700

OS Grid: SD227797

Mapcode National: GBR 6M5S.XL

Mapcode Global: WH724.0JV1

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

198303J204480

Date

Friday 23 September 1983

Time

21:45

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

7

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lakeland

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

595

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded.

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

3

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Serious

4

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

5

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

6

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

0 - 5

Male

Serious

7

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

0 - 5

Female

Serious

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