A686 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 20 February 1990 at 20:45 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the A686 in Westmorland and Furness at 20:45 on Tuesday 20 February 1990. An 18-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 1990
- Tuesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.66767, longitude -2.71038, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199003D000960
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 686
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 85 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 February 1998.
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A686 in Westmorland and Furness, 27 February 1998
85 m awayRef 1998030000582
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A686 in Westmorland and Furness, 2 June 2000
117 m awayRef 2000030001547
Slight
Proton Savvy crash on the A686 in Westmorland and Furness, 4 December 2012
122 m awayRef 2012030002663
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A686 in Westmorland and Furness, 25 June 2018
132 m awayRef 2018030307629
Slight
Car crash on the A686 in Westmorland and Furness, 11 July 1981
144 m awayRef 198103E104790
Serious
Car crash on the A686 in Westmorland and Furness, 9 October 1989
144 m awayRef 198903E109910
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199003D000960 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 1990.