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Fatal accident on A591, South Lakeland on Saturday 16 July 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3947 / 54°23'40"N

Longitude: -2.9225 / 2°55'20"W

OS Eastings: 340200

OS Northings: 500300

OS Grid: NY402003

Mapcode National: GBR 8K1M.2D

Mapcode Global: WH82F.2SLV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198803F103080

Date

Saturday 16 July 1988

Time

14:17

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lakeland

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

591

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining 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, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

2

Female, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Offside

3

Female, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

4

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

56 - 65

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

2

56 - 65

Female

Slight

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