B5345 crash in Cumberland on 28 November 2004 at 19:49 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B5345 in Cumberland at 19:49 on Sunday 28 November 2004. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2004
- Sunday, 19:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.54571, longitude -3.59132, in the CA28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitehaven. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bransty, Cumberland, CA28 7NG area accident hotspot. 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
- 2004030004183
- 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
- 5345
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5346
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1995.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 9 September 1995
10 m awayRef 1995030002632
Fatal
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 7 November 1993
10 m awayRef 199303A003550
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 2 November 2002
10 m awayRef 2002030003609
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 31 January 2019
17 m awayRef 2019030813013
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 8 December 2005
20 m awayRef 2005030004190
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B5345 in Cumberland, 1 February 1991
22 m awayRef 199103A000330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2004030004183 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.