A6071 crash in Cumberland on 21 October 1992 at 23:02 involving a Lada Riva
A Lada Riva crashed on the A6071 in Cumberland at 23:02 on Wednesday 21 October 1992. The 22-year-old male driver 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
- 21 Oct 1992
- Wednesday, 23:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lada Riva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.00233, longitude -3.01458, in the CA6 postcode district. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199203D012120
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6071
- 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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 March 1997.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 9 March 1997
32 m awayRef 1997030000739
Slight
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 29 December 1979
100 m awayRef 197903D207260
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 24 December 2006
100 m awayRef 2006030003803
Serious
Leyland Roadrunner crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 12 June 1997
141 m awayRef 1997030001717
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 7 September 2007
156 m awayRef 2007030002683
Serious
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 1 April 2005
158 m awayRef 2005030000928
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
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 199203D012120 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.