Unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA22 on 16 October 2010 at 14:44 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 14:44 on Saturday 16 October 2010. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2010
- Saturday, 14:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.48841, longitude -3.56022, 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
- 2010030002626
- Council area
- Cumberland
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 211 metres away, was a fatal crash on 30 September 1999.
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 30 September 1999
211 m awayRef 1999030002839
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Cumberland, 7 February 1990
291 m awayRef 199003A000360
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on a C road in Cumberland, 9 February 2008
345 m awayRef 2008030000346
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 20 November 2008
345 m awayRef 2008030003171
Slight
Nissan Prairie crash on a C road in Cumberland, 31 March 1998
375 m awayRef 1998030000932
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cumberland, 29 September 1981
474 m awayRef 198103A206450
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2010030002626 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.