Fatal accident on A685, Eden on Thursday 16 August 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.4213 / 54°25'16"N

Longitude: -2.5976 / 2°35'51"W

OS Eastings: 361318

OS Northings: 503041

OS Grid: NY613030

Mapcode National: GBR BK99.FV

Mapcode Global: WH93Q.249C

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2001030002399
Date
Thursday 16 August 2001
Time
17:27
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Eden
Local Authority (Highways)
Cumbria County Council
Police Force
Cumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
685
Road Type
Single 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	Outcome
1		3	Petrol, 1298cc	Male, 46 - 55	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Left carriageway Offside and rebounded. Hit Other permanent object.
2		12	Petrol, 1580cc	Male, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
1	Driver or rider		1	46 - 55	Male	Serious
3	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	46 - 55	Female	Serious
4	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	1	6 - 10	Female	Serious
5	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	6 - 10	Female	Serious
10	Passenger	, Rear seat passenger	1	0 - 5	Female	Serious
2	Driver or rider		2	26 - 35	Male	Fatal

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