A595 crash in Cumberland on 25 March 1998 at 11:20 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla, a car and a Renault 21 were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 11:20 on Wednesday 25 March 1998. The 29-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 1998
- Wednesday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Corolla and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.51756, longitude -3.55713, in the CA24 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
- 1998030000901
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 1997.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 28 May 1997
At the same spotRef 1997030001617
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996030001881
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 31 May 1992
At the same spotRef 199203A001960
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 24 September 1996
At the same spotRef 1996030002619
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 26 September 1996
At the same spotRef 1996030002629
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 30 March 1996
At the same spotRef 1996030001593
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 3: Renault 21
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 1998030000901 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.