B5344 crash in Cumberland on 4 October 2011 at 06:55 involving a Kia Sedona
A motorcycle and a Kia Sedona were involved in a crash on the B5344 in Cumberland at 06:55 on Tuesday 4 October 2011. The 52-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2011
- Tuesday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Kia Sedona
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.39657, longitude -3.48002, in the CA20 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
- 2011030002168
- 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
- 5344
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2013.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 23 May 2013
51 m awayRef 2013030001050
Serious
Car crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 1 October 1981
61 m awayRef 198103A206480
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 25 February 2012
81 m awayRef 2012030000489
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 24 October 2002
91 m awayRef 2002030003569
Slight
Car crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 2 June 1981
92 m awayRef 198103A203680
Slight
Van crash on the B5344 in Cumberland, 20 November 1987
108 m awayRef 198703A207710
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sedona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,902 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2011030002168 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.