A595 crash in Cumberland on 12 May 2009 at 17:35 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 17:35 on Tuesday 12 May 2009. A 34-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2009
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.47598, longitude -3.52024, in the CA22 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009030001360
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2019.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 9 January 2019
7 m awayRef 2019030806822
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003030003083
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 10 September 2005
10 m awayRef 2005030002987
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 9 December 2013
22 m awayRef 2013030003035
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 26 May 2017
31 m awayRef 2017030186459
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 15 May 2014
36 m awayRef 2014030001109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2009030001360 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 2009.