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Fatal accident on A595, Copeland on Sunday 24 September 1989

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5893 / 54°35'21"N

Longitude: -3.5436 / 3°32'36"W

OS Eastings: 300350

OS Northings: 522660

OS Grid: NY003226

Mapcode National: GBR 3HPC.MN

Mapcode Global: WH5YW.JXS5

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198903A106180

Date

Sunday 24 September 1989

Time

16:40

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

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, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

2

Male, 16 - 20

;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

26 - 35

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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