Latitude: 54.3846 / 54°23'4"N
Longitude: -2.5832 / 2°34'59"W
OS Eastings: 362218
OS Northings: 498941
OS Grid: SD622989
Mapcode National: GBR BKDR.J1
Mapcode Global: WH93X.9242
Accident ID
2006030003423
Date
Friday 17 November 2006
Time
21:55
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
8
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
South Lakeland
Local Authority (Highways)
Cumbria County Council
Police Force
Cumbria
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 - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Other
Road Surface Conditions
Frost or ice
Carriageway Hazards
Previous accident
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 |
Car |
Male, 34 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Bollard or refuge. Hit Central crash barrier. |
||
2 |
Car |
Male, 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
||
3 |
Car |
3 |
Petrol, 1388cc |
Male, 19 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
4 |
Car |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc |
Female, 30 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
5 |
Car |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2198cc |
Male, 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
6 |
Car |
Male, 59 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
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7 |
Car |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1998cc |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
8 |
Car |
3 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Not known, |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Hit Previous accident. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
34 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 |
Female |
Serious |
3 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
4 |
31 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
5 |
45 |
Female |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Rear seat passenger |
5 |
17 |
Female |
Serious |