C road crash in Westmorland and Furness CA11 on 2 March 1994 at 00:30 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno crashed on a C road in Westmorland and Furness at 00:30 on Wednesday 2 March 1994. An 18-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 1994
- Wednesday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.67387, longitude -2.83734, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994030000627
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 October 1994.
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on a C road in Westmorland and Furness, 1 October 1994
At the same spotRef 1994030002792
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Serious
Car crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 10 January 2014
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 903 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
- 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 1994030000627 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 1994.