Unclassified road crash in Westmorland and Furness CA11 on 31 July 1999 at 22:00 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno crashed on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness at 22:00 on Saturday 31 July 1999. The 17-year-old male driver, a 17-year-old male passenger and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1999
- Saturday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.67874, longitude -2.78395, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999030002183
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the M6 in Westmorland and Furness, 20 December 1981
50 m awayRef 198103E109770
Serious
Car crash on the M6 in Westmorland and Furness, 13 June 1980
50 m awayRef 198003E103900
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the M6 in Westmorland and Furness, 29 July 1989
50 m awayRef 198903E107250
Fatal
Fiat crash on the M6 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 August 2019
59 m awayRef 2019030869388
Serious
Yamaha crash on the M6 in Westmorland and Furness, 10 November 1993
112 m awayRef 199303D003420
Serious
Car crash on the M6 in Westmorland and Furness, 21 March 1985
112 m awayRef 198503E101820
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
- 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 1999030002183 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 1999.