B5305 crash in Cumberland on 22 April 2010 at 16:57 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the B5305 in Cumberland at 16:57 on Thursday 22 April 2010. An 82-year-old female passenger in the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2010
- Thursday, 16:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.776, longitude -3.0226, in the CA5 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
- 2010030000838
- 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
- 5305
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5299
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2008.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B5305 in Cumberland, 10 January 2008
At the same spotRef 2008030000207
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5305 in Cumberland, 23 June 2011
At the same spotRef 2011030001324
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5305 in Cumberland, 23 February 2022
4 m awayRef 2022031146751
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B5305 in Cumberland, 7 August 2017
6 m awayRef 2017030209598
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5305 in Westmorland and Furness, 7 September 2016
6 m awayRef 2016030104383
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B5299 in Cumberland, 9 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025031665660
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- 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 2010030000838 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 2010.