B6263 crash in Cumberland on 18 December 1998 at 09:05 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the B6263 in Cumberland at 09:05 on Friday 18 December 1998. The 49-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1998
- Friday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.89228, longitude -2.83251, in the CA4 postcode district. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998030000071
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6263
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the B6263 in Cumberland, 28 September 2014
54 m awayRef 2014030002314
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B6262 in Cumberland, 2 April 2011
58 m awayRef 2011030000637
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6263 in Cumberland, 8 April 1999
78 m awayRef 1999030001119
Slight
Car crash on the B6263 in Cumberland, 23 November 1988
100 m awayRef 198803D108060
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6263 in Cumberland, 4 January 1990
100 m awayRef 199003D000110
Slight
Datsun Bluebird crash on the B6263 in Cumberland, 10 December 1993
100 m awayRef 199303D012540
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 1998030000071 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 1998.