B5302 crash in Cumberland on 27 December 2002 at 07:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the B5302 in Cumberland at 07:00 on Friday 27 December 2002. A 36-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2002
- Friday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.82462, longitude -3.16206, in the CA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wigton, Cumberland, CA7 9EB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002030000009
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2009.
Slight
Bus crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 12 June 2009
14 m awayRef 2009030001465
Serious
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 26 April 2008
14 m awayRef 2008030001161
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 25 March 2009
20 m awayRef 2009030000724
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 27 May 2009
20 m awayRef 2009030001280
Slight
HGV crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 1 February 2002
30 m awayRef 2002030000544
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 25 May 1983
32 m awayRef 198303D202740
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2002030000009 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 2002.