Slight accident on M6, Eden on Monday 27 May 2002

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5716 / 54°34'17"N

Longitude: -2.6909 / 2°41'27"W

OS Eastings: 355428

OS Northings: 519821

OS Grid: NY554198

Mapcode National: GBR 9HNK.6Z

Mapcode Global: WH81R.MCT5

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Accident Data

Accident ID
2002030001707
Date
Monday 27 May 2002
Time
15:39
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
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
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	Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over			Not known, 26 - 35	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Changing lane to right	Front
2		3	Petrol, 1299cc	Female, 21 - 25	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Changing lane to right	Front	Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.
3		4	Petrol, 2438cc	Male, 36 - 45	On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;	Going ahead other	Front	Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

Casualties

Ref	Category	Where	In/Struck by Vehicle	Age	Sex	Severity
4	Passenger	, Front seat passenger	3	26 - 35	Female	Slight

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