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Slight accident on A66, Eden on Monday 10 March 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5245 / 54°31'28"N

Longitude: -2.3198 / 2°19'11"W

OS Eastings: 379400

OS Northings: 514400

OS Grid: NY794144

Mapcode National: GBR DJ73.KW

Mapcode Global: WH938.BJLT

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

1997030000763

Date

Monday 10 March 1997

Time

04:45

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

Local Authority (Highways)

Cumbria County Council

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

66

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Slip road

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

685

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1686cc

Male, 36 - 45

;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

2

Passenger

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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