Unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA15 on 27 December 2012 at 17:06 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 17:06 on Thursday 27 December 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2012
- Thursday, 17:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.77255, longitude -3.42656, in the CA15 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012030002849
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 51%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 49%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 190 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 January 1981.
Serious
Lorry crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 7 January 1981
190 m awayRef 198103B200140
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 29 May 1979
230 m awayRef 197903B203700
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 30 May 1993
230 m awayRef 199303B002440
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 11 July 2007
232 m awayRef 2007030002046
Fatal
Suzuki Swift crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 25 March 2012
244 m awayRef 2012030000664
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 7 May 1994
247 m awayRef 1994030001287
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2012030002849 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.