Serious A5271 crash in Cumberland on 20 January 2014 at 17:54 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the A5271 in Cumberland at 17:54 on Monday 20 January 2014. The 54-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 2014
- Monday, 17:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.60119, longitude -3.13432, in the CA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Keswick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 5JX area accident hotspot. 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
- 2014030000124
- 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
- 5271
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A5271 in Cumberland, 6 July 1985
10 m awayRef 198503E204970
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5271 in Cumberland, 12 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198703E210990
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A5271 in Cumberland, 19 August 2009
14 m awayRef 2009030002035
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 1 September 2018
19 m awayRef 2018030325043
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A5271 in Cumberland, 24 July 2013
20 m awayRef 2013030001610
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 16 January 2018
21 m awayRef 2018030270295
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2014030000124 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 2014.