A5094 crash in Cumberland on 8 May 2013 at 09:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra hit a pedestrian on the A5094 in Cumberland at 09:40 on Wednesday 8 May 2013. A 66-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2013
- Wednesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.54704, longitude -3.58611, in the CA28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitehaven. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bransty, Cumberland, CA28 7NG area accident hotspot. 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
- 2013030000997
- 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
- 5094
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 2014.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 23 November 2014
At the same spotRef 2014030002891
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 23 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198503A108820
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 12 January 2014
At the same spotRef 2014030000081
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 25 July 2025
8 m awayRef 2025031621178
Slight
Kia Sedona crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 24 June 2009
10 m awayRef 2009030001530
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5094 in Cumberland, 27 April 1988
10 m awayRef 198803A102650
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 66, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013030000997 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.