Serious A5086 crash in Cumberland on 21 August 2011 at 07:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A5086 in Cumberland at 07:45 on Sunday 21 August 2011. A 17-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 2011
- Sunday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.51051, longitude -3.51859, in the CA23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cleator Moor. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011030001740
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5086
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
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 27 July 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5086 in Cumberland, 27 July 1991
10 m awayRef 199103A002400
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5086 in Cumberland, 14 January 2015
14 m awayRef 2015030000147
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A5086 in Cumberland, 22 November 2006
36 m awayRef 2006030003562
Serious
Car crash on the A5086 in Cumberland, 17 September 1988
63 m awayRef 198803A206080
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5086 in Cumberland, 28 January 2007
81 m awayRef 2007030000218
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5086 in Cumberland, 21 February 1999
89 m awayRef 1999030000602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2011030001740 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 2011.