Serious A5093 crash in Cumberland on 19 November 1995 at 22:13 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a car and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A5093 in Cumberland at 22:13 on Sunday 19 November 1995. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 30-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 were seriously injured and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta 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
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Nov 1995
- Sunday, 22:13
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.20965, longitude -3.29712, in the LA18 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995030003364
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5093
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 June 1993.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5093 in Cumberland, 9 June 1993
At the same spotRef 199303A001680
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5093 in Cumberland, 7 August 1982
14 m awayRef 198203J302640
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5093 in Cumberland, 4 May 2018
41 m awayRef 2018030303661
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5093 in Cumberland, 17 December 2003
90 m awayRef 2003030004060
Slight
Car crash on the A5093 in Cumberland, 1 January 1983
100 m awayRef 198303J300010
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5093 in Westmorland and Furness, 4 December 1980
100 m awayRef 198003J305180
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 1995030003364 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.