A595 crash in Cumberland on 1 April 2013 at 14:14 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 14:14 on Monday 1 April 2013. The 30-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo and a 36-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Aygo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2013
- Monday, 14:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.71238, longitude -3.31873, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013030000688
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 5 January 2012
57 m awayRef 2012030000379
Fatal
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 8 July 1982
72 m awayRef 198203B303770
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 15 August 1997
146 m awayRef 1997030002336
Fatal
Volvo 343 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 8 April 2000
152 m awayRef 2000030001066
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 27 December 1990
178 m awayRef 199003B006400
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 August 2008
178 m awayRef 2008030002168
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2013030000688 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 2013.