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Slight accident on A6, South Lakeland on Thursday 15 August 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2546 / 54°15'16"N

Longitude: -2.7766 / 2°46'35"W

OS Eastings: 349500

OS Northings: 484600

OS Grid: SD495846

Mapcode National: GBR 9M17.NM

Mapcode Global: WH838.BB16

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1996030002140

Date

Thursday 15 August 1996

Time

17:15

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lakeland

Local Authority (Highways)

Cumbria County Council

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

6

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Private drive or entrance

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

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

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning left

Did not impact

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 66 - 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Tree.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

66 - 75

Female

Slight

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