B5288 crash in Cumberland on 27 February 1987 at 17:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B5288 in Cumberland at 17:15 on Friday 27 February 1987. A 37-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 1987
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.66287, longitude -2.86812, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198703E101300
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5288
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2014.
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 19 June 2014
70 m awayRef 2014030001417
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 27 May 1996
100 m awayRef 1996030001331
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 3 October 2013
133 m awayRef 2013030002220
Slight
Car crash on the B5288 in Cumberland, 30 November 1987
412 m awayRef 198703E110650
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 11 July 1979
539 m awayRef 197903E104990
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Westmorland and Furness, 10 October 1980
671 m awayRef 198003E107820
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198703E101300 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 1987.