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Serious accident on A590, South Lakeland on Friday 24 December 1999

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Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2592 / 54°15'33"N

Longitude: -2.8157 / 2°48'56"W

OS Eastings: 346958

OS Northings: 485141

OS Grid: SD469851

Mapcode National: GBR 8MS5.6Z

Mapcode Global: WH837.Q6CP

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

1999030003699

Date

Friday 24 December 1999

Time

15:05

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

Local Authority (Administrative)

South Lakeland

Local Authority (Highways)

Cumbria County Council

Police Force

Cumbria

Road Class

A

Road Number

590

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

Unclassified

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

Outcome

1

8

Petrol, 1994cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

Hit Parked vehicle.

2

Petrol, 1796cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

3

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

4

Driver or rider

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

6

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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