Latitude: 54.6988 / 54°41'55"N
Longitude: -2.7912 / 2°47'28"W
OS Eastings: 349108
OS Northings: 534041
OS Grid: NY491340
Mapcode National: GBR 8GY3.JD
Mapcode Global: WH814.3544
Accident ID
2003030001511
Date
Thursday 8 May 2003
Time
04:39
Severity
Fatal
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
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine + 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 12600cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
14 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 11705cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Fatal |