Unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA26 on 13 May 1994 at 23:10 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 23:10 on Friday 13 May 1994. The 25-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 1994
- Friday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.56454, longitude -3.50216, in the CA26 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994030001329
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 1991.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 23 June 1991
61 m awayRef 199103A001970
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 10 April 2007
447 m awayRef 2007030001057
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 23 June 2017
643 m awayRef 2017030195838
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 25 September 2019
708 m awayRef 2019030884130
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 22 July 1980
708 m awayRef 198003A204730
Slight
Kia Carens crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 30 October 2009
734 m awayRef 2009030002836
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1994030001329 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.