A5084 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 12 May 2012 at 16:53 involving an Iveco Daily lorry
A motorcycle and an Iveco Daily lorry were involved in a crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness at 16:53 on Saturday 12 May 2012. The 46-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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
- 12 May 2012
- Saturday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.33136, longitude -3.09751, in the LA21 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
- 2012030000910
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5084
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 173 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 2002.
Slight
Car crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 23 March 2002
173 m awayRef 2002030000950
Slight
Car crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 24 July 1990
222 m awayRef 199003H004540
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 7 July 1999
271 m awayRef 1999030001900
Slight
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 16 August 2002
321 m awayRef 2002030002633
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 3 May 1999
382 m awayRef 1999030001181
Slight
Car crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 9 January 1999
556 m awayRef 1999030000118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco Daily
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (125cc to 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 2012030000910 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.