Serious unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA13 on 12 July 1984 at 19:10 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 19:10 on Thursday 12 July 1984. The 11-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 1984
- Thursday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.66359, longitude -3.41232, in the CA13 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198403B304070
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 107 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2019.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 22 March 2019
107 m awayRef 2019030835625
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 26 January 1998
180 m awayRef 1998030000310
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 20 September 2023
344 m awayRef 2023031354556
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A66 in Cumberland, 28 May 2025
354 m awayRef 2025031598705
Serious
Car crash on the A66 in Cumberland, 5 October 1984
361 m awayRef 198403B305720
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 11 January 2002
361 m awayRef 2002030000462
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 11, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198403B304070 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 1984.