Serious C road crash in Cumberland CA7 on 13 November 1984 at 02:10 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Cumberland at 02:10 on Tuesday 13 November 1984. The 28-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 1984
- Tuesday, 02:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.7446, longitude -3.19143, in the CA7 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
- 198403D206870
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 440 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2008.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 29 December 2008
440 m awayRef 2008030003510
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 14 May 2003
565 m awayRef 2003030001566
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 13 October 1980
640 m awayRef 198003D206050
Slight
Valtra crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 13 March 2021
805 m awayRef 2021031028877
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cumberland, 18 May 1980
860 m awayRef 198003D202560
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 22 February 1984
894 m awayRef 198403D201080
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
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198403D206870 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.