A592 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 3 December 2005 at 15:38 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the A592 in Westmorland and Furness at 15:38 on Saturday 3 December 2005. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2005
- Saturday, 15:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.63685, longitude -2.79925, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005030003962
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 592
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2008.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A592 in Westmorland and Furness, 14 July 2008
81 m awayRef 2008030001845
Slight
Lorry crash on the A592 in Westmorland and Furness, 22 June 1980
121 m awayRef 198003E104010
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A592 in Westmorland and Furness, 13 September 1997
121 m awayRef 1997030002717
Serious
Skoda Felicia crash on the A592 in Westmorland and Furness, 13 August 2006
211 m awayRef 2006030002282
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A592 in Westmorland and Furness, 12 June 1994
216 m awayRef 1994030001497
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A592 in Westmorland and Furness, 16 September 2007
246 m awayRef 2007030002818
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2005030003962 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 2005.