B5281 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 11 February 2012 at 22:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B5281 in Westmorland and Furness at 22:20 on Saturday 11 February 2012. A 43-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2012
- Saturday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.19673, longitude -3.09593, in the LA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ulverston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, LA12 0AN area accident hotspot. 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
- 2012030000268
- 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
- 5281
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 December 2014.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the B5281 in Westmorland and Furness, 3 December 2014
10 m awayRef 2014030002997
Serious
Car crash on the B5281 in Westmorland and Furness, 13 January 1984
14 m awayRef 198403J100170
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5281 in Westmorland and Furness, 20 February 1991
20 m awayRef 199103H000910
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B5281 in Westmorland and Furness, 22 February 2014
22 m awayRef 2014030000411
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the B5281 in Westmorland and Furness, 18 May 2005
22 m awayRef 2005030001671
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 5 February 2005
32 m awayRef 2005030000380
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2012030000268 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 2012.