Latitude: 54.3657 / 54°21'56"N
Longitude: -2.595 / 2°35'41"W
OS Eastings: 361438
OS Northings: 496851
OS Grid: SD614968
Mapcode National: GBR BK9Y.ZS
Mapcode Global: WH93X.3JKJ
Approximate location: M6, Kendal LA8
Accident ID
2013030002362
Date
Monday 28 October 2013
Time
11:09
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
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
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
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 |
Car |
6 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1997cc |
Male, 42 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Front |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree. |
2 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1248cc |
Male, 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Skidded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
42 |
Male |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
2 |
45 |
Male |
Slight |