B5300 crash in Cumberland on 21 August 2010 at 14:51 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the B5300 in Cumberland at 14:51 on Saturday 21 August 2010. The 18-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2010
- Saturday, 14:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.74864, longitude -3.44964, in the CA15 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
- 2010030001955
- 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
- 5300
- 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, 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 5 August 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 5 August 2000
At the same spotRef 2000030002242
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 17 October 2013
10 m awayRef 2013030002394
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 8 November 2016
91 m awayRef 2016030129661
Slight
Car crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 9 October 1986
144 m awayRef 198603B206790
Serious
Car crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 25 October 1989
184 m awayRef 198903B207500
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 22 September 1979
184 m awayRef 197903B206230
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 2010030001955 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.