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Slight accident on M6, Eden on Saturday 23 February 2002

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7488 / 54°44'55"N

Longitude: -2.8131 / 2°48'47"W

OS Eastings: 347758

OS Northings: 539622

OS Grid: NY477396

Mapcode National: GBR 8FSJ.RG

Mapcode Global: WH80Q.RWMV

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2002030000906

Date

Saturday 23 February 2002

Time

02:40

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

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

Snowing + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Snow

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

10

Petrol, 1396cc

Female, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

5

Heavy oil (Diesel)

Male, 46 - 55

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

26 - 35

Female

Slight

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