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Fatal accident on A74, Carlisle on Sunday 25 August 1991

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9948 / 54°59'41"N

Longitude: -3.0519 / 3°3'6"W

OS Eastings: 332800

OS Northings: 567200

OS Grid: NY328672

Mapcode National: GBR 7B4P.29

Mapcode Global: WH7ZG.2QZ8

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Accident Data

Accident ID

199103D011740

Date

Sunday 25 August 1991

Time

17:55

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

Carlisle

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

74

Road Type

Dual 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

Roadworks

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

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

4

Petrol, 1993cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded and overturned. Hit Road works. Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

2

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

36 - 45

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

36 - 45

Male

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

26 - 35

Female

Serious

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