B5344 crash in Cumberland on 29 November 1991 at 12:00 involving a Renault 20
A Renault 20 and a Lada Riva were involved in a crash on the B5344 in Cumberland at 12:00 on Friday 29 November 1991. An 88-year-old female passenger in the Lada Riva was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1991
- Friday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 20 and Lada Riva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.38837, longitude -3.46599, in the CA19 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
- 199103A004170
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5344
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2012.
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 27 April 2012
22 m awayRef 2012030000862
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 16 November 2017
38 m awayRef 2017030243200
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 14 November 1981
224 m awayRef 198103A207560
Slight
Car crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 6 January 1980
583 m awayRef 198003A200170
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 28 March 2001
586 m awayRef 2001030001026
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 20 April 1983
636 m awayRef 198303A202550
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,452 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Lada Riva)
- 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 199103A004170 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.