B6384 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 19 May 1998 at 18:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B6384 in Westmorland and Furness at 18:20 on Tuesday 19 May 1998. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 1998
- Tuesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.20449, longitude -2.73737, in the LA6 postcode district. The location was in the former South Lakeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998030001392
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6384
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 2018.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6384 in Westmorland and Furness, 28 May 2018
48 m awayRef 2018030299159
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6384 in Westmorland and Furness, 1 September 1984
100 m awayRef 198403G105380
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6384 in Westmorland and Furness, 12 April 1996
100 m awayRef 1996030000914
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6384 in Westmorland and Furness, 29 September 1995
100 m awayRef 1995030002967
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6384 in Westmorland and Furness, 15 June 1987
141 m awayRef 198703G103770
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 28 February 1985
200 m awayRef 198503G101220
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1998030001392 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 1998.