A595 crash in Cumberland on 9 September 2004 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a Honda Civic and a car were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 16:30 on Thursday 9 September 2004. The male driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2004
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.61418, longitude -3.51563, in the CA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Distington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harrington, Cumberland, CA14 4HS 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
- 2004030003659
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2005.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 November 2005
At the same spotRef 2005030004219
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 2 May 1990
22 m awayRef 199003B002170
Serious
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 February 1989
50 m awayRef 198903B101090
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 2 October 2021
52 m awayRef 2021031098064
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 6 May 2010
71 m awayRef 2010030000988
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 18 January 2015
78 m awayRef 2015030000165
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 2004030003659 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.