Serious B6260 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 13 July 1991 at 16:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the B6260 in Westmorland and Furness at 16:10 on Saturday 13 July 1991. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 1991
- Saturday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.5779, longitude -2.49053, in the CA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Appleby-in-Westmorland. The location was in the former Eden district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199103D001940
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6260
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 May 2000.
Serious
Car crash on the B6260 in Westmorland and Furness, 26 May 2000
At the same spotRef 2000030001491
Slight
Car crash on the B6260 in Westmorland and Furness, 9 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198503E304070
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6260 in Westmorland and Furness, 11 October 1995
At the same spotRef 1995030002945
Slight
Car crash on the B6260 in Westmorland and Furness, 27 August 1989
10 m awayRef 198903E308600
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B6260 in Westmorland and Furness, 5 June 2011
10 m awayRef 2011030001184
Slight
Van crash on the B6260 in Westmorland and Furness, 29 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008030002330
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199103D001940 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 1991.