Serious A595 crash in Cumberland on 13 August 2005 at 19:59 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 19:59 on Saturday 13 August 2005. The 17-year-old female driver and a 22-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 2005
- Saturday, 19:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.35949, longitude -3.37804, in the CA18 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005030002673
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a fatal crash on 25 August 2019.
Fatal
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 25 August 2019
29 m awayRef 2019030871552
Slight
Volvo crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 11 January 1994
86 m awayRef 1994030000238
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 December 2021
93 m awayRef 2021031146074
Slight
Scania crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 10 August 2004
128 m awayRef 2004030002944
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 15 March 2008
144 m awayRef 2008030000766
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 15 March 2003
144 m awayRef 2003030000878
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 2005030002673 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 2005.