A5084 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 8 June 2014 at 14:41 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A motorcycle and a Volkswagen Jetta were involved in a crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness at 14:41 on Sunday 8 June 2014. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2014
- Sunday, 14:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.31515, longitude -3.09139, in the LA21 postcode district. The location was in the former South Lakeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014030001334
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5084
- 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
- 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 47 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2017.
Serious
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 10 October 2017
47 m awayRef 2017030230559
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 2 April 2024
85 m awayRef 2024031427000
Serious
Bedford crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 25 January 1992
233 m awayRef 199203H000460
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 6 April 1980
410 m awayRef 198003J101520
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 10 May 2024
666 m awayRef 2024031441363
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the A5084 in Westmorland and Furness, 8 July 2009
723 m awayRef 2009030001673
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2014030001334 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 2014.