A5094 crash in Cumberland on 28 September 1995 at 13:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A5094 in Cumberland at 13:30 on Thursday 28 September 1995. A 73-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 1995
- Thursday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55059, longitude -3.58761, in the CA28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitehaven. 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
- 1995030002818
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 19 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996030003232
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 1 July 2005
10 m awayRef 2005030002209
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 24 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007030003525
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 11 July 2003
10 m awayRef 2003030002246
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 1 April 2016
12 m awayRef 2016030056546
Serious
Taxi crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 29 May 2025
13 m awayRef 2025031595831
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1995030002818 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 1995.