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Slight accident on M6, South Lakeland on Wednesday 7 December 1988

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3165 / 54°18'59"N

Longitude: -2.6379 / 2°38'16"W

OS Eastings: 358600

OS Northings: 491400

OS Grid: SD586914

Mapcode National: GBR BL0J.PF

Mapcode Global: WH942.GR2R

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198803G109210

Date

Wednesday 7 December 1988

Time

08:00

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

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

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Frost or ice

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, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside.

2

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Slight

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