Slight accident on A601, Lancaster on Thursday 11 January 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1338 / 54°8'1"N

Longitude: -2.7514 / 2°45'5"W

OS Eastings: 351000

OS Northings: 471140

OS Grid: SD510711

Mapcode National: GBR 9N7M.4X

Mapcode Global: WH83V.QC0B

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199604B001596
Date
Thursday 11 January 1996
Time
17:55
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
Lancaster
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
A
Road Number
601
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
Previous accident
Special Conditions at Site
Roadworks
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres 

Vehicles

Ref	Vehicle Age	Engine	Driver	Where	Doing What	First Impact	Outcome
1	8	Heavy oil (Diesel)	Male, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Jackknifed. Hit Bridge (roof). Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.
2	3	Petrol, 1998cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Offside	Hit Previous accident.
3	4	Petrol, 1360cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded. Hit Bridge (roof). Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		3	26 - 35	Male	Slight

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