Unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA15 on 9 March 1990 at 13:00 involving a Morris 575
A Morris 575 and an Austin Maestro were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 13:00 on Friday 9 March 1990. The 55-year-old male driver of the Morris 575 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 1990
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Morris 575 and Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.73484, longitude -3.42878, in the CA15 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
- 199003B001230
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2017.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 26 January 2017
21 m awayRef 2017030152677
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 17 August 1994
100 m awayRef 1994030002271
Serious
Car crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 22 April 1988
100 m awayRef 198803B202940
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 24 February 1997
100 m awayRef 1997030000647
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 11 July 2024
118 m awayRef 2024031470175
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 10 February 2007
134 m awayRef 2007030000469
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Morris 575
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Morris 575)
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 199003B001230 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 1990.