A595 crash in Cumberland on 11 April 2014 at 00:10 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 00:10 on Friday 11 April 2014. The 78-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2014
- Friday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.39795, longitude -3.42539, in the CA19 postcode district. 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
- 2014030000829
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2018.
Serious
Kawasaki ER500 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 19 July 2018
9 m awayRef 2018030312374
Serious
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 31 March 1985
36 m awayRef 198503A202150
Serious
Massey Ferguson crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 3 March 1994
61 m awayRef 1994030000620
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 May 2004
100 m awayRef 2004030001555
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 26 December 1983
140 m awayRef 198303A208470
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 30 October 1996
184 m awayRef 1996030003012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
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 2014030000829 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.