Slight accident on M6, Lancaster on Friday 23 August 1996

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9745 / 53°58'28"N

Longitude: -2.7731 / 2°46'23"W

OS Eastings: 349390

OS Northings: 453440

OS Grid: SD493534

Mapcode National: GBR 9Q2G.FZ

Mapcode Global: WH84M.CCQD

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Accident Data

Accident ID
199604B038896
Date
Friday 23 August 1996
Time
12:20
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Lancaster
Local Authority (Highways)
Lancashire County Council
Police Force
Lancashire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual 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
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
1		7	Petrol, 1955cc	Female, 56 - 65	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Front
2				Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Back
3		2	Heavy oil (Diesel), 1360cc	Female, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Back
4	Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)			Not known,	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Slowing or stopping	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	56 - 65	Female	Slight
2	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	2	6 - 10	Female	Slight

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