A595 crash in Cumberland on 27 January 1994 at 07:55 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 07:55 on Thursday 27 January 1994. The 46-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 1994
- Thursday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.89781, longitude -2.9371, in the CA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlisle. 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
- 1994030000302
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2012.
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BMW 3 Series crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 14 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012030001515
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Ford Transit crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 28 December 2011
14 m awayRef 2011030002862
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 14 October 1999
20 m awayRef 1999030003094
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 2 April 1997
20 m awayRef 1997030001050
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Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 December 1979
20 m awayRef 197903C109350
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Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 18 December 2019
24 m awayRef 2019030921280
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
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 1994030000302 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 1994.