A595 crash in Cumberland on 3 June 2012 at 07:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 07:55 on Sunday 3 June 2012. The 63-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2012
- Sunday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25419, longitude -3.27598, in the LA18 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
- 2012030001238
- 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
- 595
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2008.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 25 May 2008
89 m awayRef 2008030001437
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 22 March 2013
170 m awayRef 2013030000702
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 22 December 2015
170 m awayRef 2015030003144
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 May 2004
170 m awayRef 2004030001492
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 25 October 1982
240 m awayRef 198203J303910
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 30 August 2011
261 m awayRef 2011030001863
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2012030001238 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.