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Fatal accident on A595, Copeland on Friday 17 May 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.4585 / 54°27'30"N

Longitude: -3.5191 / 3°31'8"W

OS Eastings: 301620

OS Northings: 508080

OS Grid: NY016080

Mapcode National: GBR 3JVW.XH

Mapcode Global: WH5ZN.X6FB

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198503A203160

Date

Friday 17 May 1985

Time

16:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Copeland

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

595

Road Type

Single 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

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

U-turn

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

36 - 45

Male

Fatal

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