Latitude: 54.3357 / 54°20'8"N
Longitude: -2.7591 / 2°45'32"W
OS Eastings: 350740
OS Northings: 493610
OS Grid: SD507936
Mapcode National: GBR 9L59.GK
Mapcode Global: WH82W.L9C1
Accident ID
1997030000163
Date
Thursday 9 January 1997
Time
08:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
1
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Lakeland
Local Authority (Highways)
Cumbria County Council
Police Force
Cumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
5284
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Frost or ice
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
U-turn |
Offside |
|
||
2 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object. |
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 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |