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Fatal accident on M6, Eden on Friday 7 May 2010

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8063 / 54°48'22"N

Longitude: -2.8739 / 2°52'25"W

OS Eastings: 343928

OS Northings: 546062

OS Grid: NY439460

Mapcode National: GBR 8DCV.MW

Mapcode Global: WH80H.TGP9

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

2010030000948

Date

Friday 7 May 2010

Time

21:30

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Eden

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

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

Car

13

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2460cc

Male, 59

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead other

Front

Overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

59

Male

Fatal

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