A595 crash in Cumberland on 30 September 1991 at 20:44 involving a Rover Range Rover
A Rover Range Rover crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 20:44 on Monday 30 September 1991. The 41-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 1991
- Monday, 20:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.36071, longitude -3.37266, in the CA18 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199103A003310
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 31 March 1980.
Serious
Van crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 31 March 1980
At the same spotRef 198003A202060
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 22 May 1997
At the same spotRef 1997030001508
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 31 August 1982
At the same spotRef 198203A204220
Serious
Yamaha MT crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 April 2024
35 m awayRef 2024031433913
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 21 May 1991
51 m awayRef 199103A001690
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 9 January 1983
78 m awayRef 198303A200180
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Range Rover)
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 199103A003310 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 1991.