Serious A591 crash in Cumberland on 3 February 2012 at 10:23 involving a Suzuki Ignis
A Suzuki Ignis crashed on the A591 in Cumberland at 10:23 on Friday 3 February 2012. The 36-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Feb 2012
- Friday, 10:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Ignis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.67978, longitude -3.21391, in the CA12 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012030000272
- 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
- 591
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 28 June 1983
32 m awayRef 198303E204850
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 27 December 1990
130 m awayRef 199003B006410
Serious
Lexmoto ZSB 125 crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 11 June 2019
157 m awayRef 2019030853094
Slight
Car crash on the A591 in Westmorland and Furness, 30 November 1982
158 m awayRef 198203E208640
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 16 August 2005
202 m awayRef 2005030002682
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A591 in Cumberland, 31 October 1987
202 m awayRef 198703E209450
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
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 2012030000272 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 2012.