Fatal B5302 crash in Cumberland on 4 November 2004 at 16:05 involving an Audi
An Audi and a Nissan Cabstar van were involved in a crash on the B5302 in Cumberland at 16:05 on Thursday 4 November 2004. The 37-year-old male driver of the Audi was killed and the 20-year-old male driver of the Nissan Cabstar van and a 54-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Cabstar van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 4 Nov 2004
- Thursday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi and Nissan Cabstar
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.83688, longitude -3.27529, in the CA7 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004030003455
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5302
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2017.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 14 February 2017
48 m awayRef 2017030157507
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 24 September 1988
108 m awayRef 198803D206620
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 16 September 1985
194 m awayRef 198503D205960
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 18 December 1992
194 m awayRef 199203B006420
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 31 December 2000
194 m awayRef 200003DUP0367
Slight
Car crash on the B5302 in Cumberland, 30 July 2019
213 m awayRef 2019030865793
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Cabstar
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Cabstar)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 54, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Cabstar)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2004030003455 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 2004.