A595 crash in Cumberland on 18 December 2013 at 18:30 involving an Alfa Romeo Mito
An Alfa Romeo Mito crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 18:30 on Wednesday 18 December 2013. The 52-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alfa Romeo Mito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.72006, longitude -3.30718, 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
- 2013030002864
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 June 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 18 June 1983
At the same spotRef 198303B303680
Serious
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 14 August 1980
At the same spotRef 198003B305110
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 April 2008
At the same spotRef 2008030000933
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 8 May 1999
At the same spotRef 1999030001415
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 3 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198103B306540
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 3 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198803B304950
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo Mito
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alfa Romeo Mito)
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 2013030002864 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.