Serious B5344 crash in Cumberland on 27 November 2006 at 16:00 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the B5344 in Cumberland at 16:00 on Monday 27 November 2006. A 20-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2006
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.40827, longitude -3.46427, in the CA20 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
- 2006030003476
- 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
- 5344
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 February 2007.
Serious
Car crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 1 February 2007
50 m awayRef 2007030000441
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 5 August 2000
50 m awayRef 2000030002256
Slight
Car crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 15 December 2006
58 m awayRef 2006030003915
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 5 April 2009
58 m awayRef 2009030002832
Serious
Peugeot Partner crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 8 June 2021
152 m awayRef 2021031063290
Slight
Car crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 10 February 1988
314 m awayRef 198803A201030
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- 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 2006030003476 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.