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Serious accident on M6, Harborough on Sunday 1 July 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4028 / 52°24'10"N

Longitude: -1.1773 / 1°10'38"W

OS Eastings: 456069

OS Northings: 278626

OS Grid: SP560786

Mapcode National: GBR 8Q9.969

Mapcode Global: VHCTL.JVZX

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

2001330105161

Date

Sunday 1 July 2001

Time

03:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

8

Local Authority (Administrative)

Harborough

Local Authority (Highways)

Leicestershire County Council

Police Force

Leicestershire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

6

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

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

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats)

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc

Male, 46 - 55

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

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

46 - 55

Male

Slight

2

Passenger

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

3

Passenger

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

4

Passenger

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

26 - 35

Female

Serious

5

Passenger

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

46 - 55

Female

Serious

6

Passenger

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

46 - 55

Female

Serious

7

Passenger

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

8

Passenger

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

1

36 - 45

Female

Serious

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