B5300 crash in Cumberland on 22 October 2005 at 14:54 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on the B5300 in Cumberland at 14:54 on Saturday 22 October 2005. The 29-year-old male driver 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
- 22 Oct 2005
- Saturday, 14:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.7337, longitude -3.47349, in the CA15 postcode district. 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
- 2005030004253
- 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
- 5300
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 April 2023.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 5 April 2023
26 m awayRef 2023031294152
Serious
Car crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 28 March 1981
36 m awayRef 198103B202070
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 10 August 2007
36 m awayRef 2007030002343
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 19 September 1996
36 m awayRef 1996030002563
Slight
Honda crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 7 September 2017
70 m awayRef 2017030220937
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 30 October 2010
142 m awayRef 2010030002512
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 2005030004253 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.