A595 crash in Cumberland on 19 July 1999 at 09:40 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 09:40 on Monday 19 July 1999. A 29-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier, an 8-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 1999
- Monday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57654, longitude -3.56343, in the CA28 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
- 1999030002137
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 1992.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 31 March 1992
14 m awayRef 199203A001110
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 December 1990
22 m awayRef 199003A003970
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 4 July 1999
22 m awayRef 1999030001938
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 August 1987
28 m awayRef 198703A105320
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 May 1985
30 m awayRef 198503A103260
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 19 July 2000
45 m awayRef 2000030002143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1999030002137 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 1999.