Unclassified road crash in Westmorland and Furness LA17 on 1 October 2011 at 17:50 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A car and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness at 17:50 on Saturday 1 October 2011. A 69-year-old male passenger in the car was 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
- 1 Oct 2011
- Saturday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.24662, longitude -3.17184, in the LA17 postcode district. The location was in the former South Lakeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011030002132
- 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
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 91 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2019.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 15 April 2019
91 m awayRef 2019030831918
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 17 January 2012
100 m awayRef 2012030000078
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Westmorland and Furness, 14 March 1995
143 m awayRef 1995030000720
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 19 July 2011
170 m awayRef 2011030001561
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 13 August 1986
175 m awayRef 198603J204140
Slight
Generic Trigger crash on the A595 in Westmorland and Furness, 6 July 2012
194 m awayRef 2012030001438
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2011030002132 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.