B5302 crash in Cumberland on 9 March 1989 at 17:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the B5302 in Cumberland at 17:10 on Thursday 9 March 1989. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 1989
- Thursday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.8346, longitude -3.26726, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198903D200490
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5302
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 6 April 1996
100 m awayRef 1996030000957
Serious
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 28 October 1979
100 m awayRef 197903D205850
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 7 June 1987
141 m awayRef 198703D203490
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 27 August 1988
141 m awayRef 198803D205790
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 7 April 1984
141 m awayRef 198403D201850
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 12 August 2019
174 m awayRef 2019030867984
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
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 198903D200490 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 1989.