B5288 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 11 December 2011 at 13:48 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and an MG ZR were involved in a crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness at 13:48 on Sunday 11 December 2011. The 77-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 207, the 26-year-old female driver of the MG ZR and a 77-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2011
- Sunday, 13:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and MG ZR
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.67008, longitude -2.82921, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011030002668
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5288
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 31%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 69%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 April 2025.
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 April 2025
4 m awayRef 2025031579276
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 23 September 2007
22 m awayRef 2007030002945
Serious
HGV crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 22 November 1999
32 m awayRef 1999030003444
Slight
Car crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 8 September 1999
36 m awayRef 1999030002597
Slight
Car crash on the B5288 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 October 1985
36 m awayRef 198503E108710
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westmorland and Furness, 2 October 1986
36 m awayRef 198603E108180
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZR)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 2011030002668 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.