B5302 crash in Cumberland on 29 March 1994 at 09:55 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry crashed on the B5302 in Cumberland at 09:55 on Tuesday 29 March 1994. The 34-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 1994
- Tuesday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.85384, longitude -3.31771, in the CA7 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994030000966
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5302
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 December 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 27 December 1984
141 m awayRef 198403B207950
Serious
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 1 October 1983
141 m awayRef 198303B205710
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 23 May 1998
141 m awayRef 1998030001497
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 29 January 2009
156 m awayRef 2009030000240
Fatal
Rover 400 Series crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 13 March 2005
187 m awayRef 2005030000656
Slight
Lorry crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 12 February 1988
224 m awayRef 198803B201170
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
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 1994030000966 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.