Serious unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA13 on 19 December 2012 at 07:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 07:15 on Wednesday 19 December 2012. A 58-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2012
- Wednesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.68028, longitude -3.43138, in the CA13 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
- 2012030002823
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 416 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 October 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 23 October 1987
416 m awayRef 198703B307350
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 21 December 1990
453 m awayRef 199003B006320
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Cumberland, 15 January 2000
481 m awayRef 2000030000336
Serious
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 1 December 1995
601 m awayRef 1995030003463
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 19 January 1996
601 m awayRef 1996030000244
Slight
MAN crash on the A74(M) in Dumfries and Galloway, 29 December 2000
743 m awayRef 2000984052100
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 58, 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 2012030002823 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.