Serious unclassified road crash in Westmorland and Furness CA11 on 22 February 2010 at 11:54 involving a Mazda Demio
A Mazda Demio and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness at 11:54 on Monday 22 February 2010. The 17-year-old male driver of the Mazda Demio was seriously injured and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Mazda Demio and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Mazda Demio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Feb 2010
- Monday, 11:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda Demio and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.66325, longitude -2.77419, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010030000425
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5288
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1998.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 December 1998
10 m awayRef 1998030000062
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 13 April 2000
10 m awayRef 2000030001083
Serious
Rover SD1 crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 24 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199003D003780
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 30 October 2005
20 m awayRef 2005030003495
Slight
Peugeot Ludix crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 25 January 2006
20 m awayRef 2006030000116
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 21 June 1981
22 m awayRef 198103E104380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda Demio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,323 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,920 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Demio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Demio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Demio)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2010030000425 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 2010.