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Fatal accident on M6, South Lakeland on Tuesday 12 October 1999

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1792 / 54°10'45"N

Longitude: -2.7322 / 2°43'55"W

OS Eastings: 352308

OS Northings: 476180

OS Grid: SD523761

Mapcode National: GBR 9NC3.9M

Mapcode Global: WH83P.0770

Approximate location: M6, Carnforth LA6

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Accident Data

Accident ID

1999030002844

Date

Tuesday 12 October 1999

Time

20:00

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lakeland

Local Authority (Highways)

Cumbria County Council

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

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

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

Petrol, 1199cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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