Slight accident on M6, South Lakeland on Tuesday 3 January 1984

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2219 / 54°13'18"N

Longitude: -2.7202 / 2°43'12"W

OS Eastings: 353140

OS Northings: 480920

OS Grid: SD531809

Mapcode National: GBR 9MFM.WB

Mapcode Global: WH83H.54YS

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Accident Data

Accident ID
198403G100070
Date
Tuesday 3 January 1984
Time
17:00
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
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
Darkness - no lighting
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	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Nearside	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.
2	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Jackknifed. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.
3	Female, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded.
4	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Skidded.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Male	Slight
2	Driver or rider		3	36 - 45	Female	Slight

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