Serious B5296 crash in Cumberland on 21 September 1992 at 11:40 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra hit a pedestrian on the B5296 in Cumberland at 11:40 on Monday 21 September 1992. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Sep 1992
- Monday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.63713, longitude -3.55457, in the CA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Workington. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199203B004520
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5296
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2020.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B5296 in Cumberland, 16 July 2020
14 m awayRef 2020030968167
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B5296 in Cumberland, 1 April 2002
20 m awayRef 2002030000980
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B5296 in Cumberland, 6 June 2007
22 m awayRef 2007030001597
Slight
Car crash on the B8296 in Cumberland, 11 August 1985
22 m awayRef 198503B105040
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 29 December 1981
30 m awayRef 198103B108560
Serious
Car crash on the B5296 in Cumberland, 11 August 2015
36 m awayRef 2015030002013
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 199203B004520 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 1992.