A6071 crash in Cumberland on 16 March 2006 at 10:30 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry crashed on the A6071 in Cumberland at 10:30 on Thursday 16 March 2006. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2006
- Thursday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99928, longitude -3.02812, in the DG16 postcode district. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006030000652
- 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
- 6071
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2009.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 21 December 2009
At the same spotRef 2009030003406
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 8 April 2005
41 m awayRef 2005030001169
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 13 October 1979
173 m awayRef 197903D105510
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 17 August 2024
228 m awayRef 2024031480943
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 12 December 1984
264 m awayRef 198403D107530
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 6 May 1996
272 m awayRef 1996030001185
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (MAN)
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 2006030000652 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 2006.