Unclassified road crash in Westmorland and Furness LA14 on 4 July 2011 at 12:42 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness at 12:42 on Monday 4 July 2011. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Saxo and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2011
- Monday, 12:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.11248, longitude -3.22114, in the LA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barrow-in-Furness. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Barrow and Hindpool, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 1PP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Barrow-in-Furness district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011030001429
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 2007.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 23 March 2007
At the same spotRef 2007030000757
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 17 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198603H104190
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 22 August 2010
At the same spotRef 2010030002021
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 27 July 2003
At the same spotRef 2003030002363
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 8 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011030001955
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 28 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198503H106130
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 2011030001429 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 2011.