Serious accident on A591, South Lakeland on Monday 19 February 1996

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Location Map

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.3765 / 54°22'35"N

Longitude: -2.8297 / 2°49'46"W

OS Eastings: 346200

OS Northings: 498200

OS Grid: SD462982

Mapcode National: GBR 8KPT.5Y

Mapcode Global: WH82N.H8Q8

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Accident Data

Accident ID
1996030000451
Date
Monday 19 February 1996
Time
08:20
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Lakeland
Local Authority (Highways)
Cumbria County Council
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
Fine + high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Snow
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
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	Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside.
2				Female, 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	Driver or rider	Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant	1	26 - 35	Male	Slight
2	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Female	Slight
3	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	2	26 - 35	Female	Serious

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