A591 crash in Cumberland on 28 June 1983 at 19:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A591 in Cumberland at 19:10 on Tuesday 28 June 1983. A 53-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 1983
- Tuesday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.67966, longitude -3.21435, in the CA12 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198303E204850
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 591
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 February 2012.
Serious
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 3 February 2012
32 m awayRef 2012030000272
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 27 December 1990
141 m awayRef 199003B006410
Slight
Car crash on the A591 in Westmorland and Furness, 30 November 1982
141 m awayRef 198203E208640
Serious
Lexmoto ZSB 125 crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 11 June 2019
177 m awayRef 2019030853094
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 16 August 2005
224 m awayRef 2005030002682
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 31 October 1987
224 m awayRef 198703E209450
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198303E204850 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 1983.