B5278 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 22 June 2014 at 09:45 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B5278 in Westmorland and Furness at 09:45 on Sunday 22 June 2014. The 60-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2014
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.18415, longitude -2.98113, in the LA11 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
- 2014030001415
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5278
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 March 2022.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5278 in Westmorland and Furness, 23 March 2022
51 m awayRef 2022031157074
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B5277 in Westmorland and Furness, 14 December 2009
92 m awayRef 2009030003294
Slight
Car crash on the B5278 in Westmorland and Furness, 15 July 1997
99 m awayRef 1997030002029
Slight
Car crash on the B5278 in Westmorland and Furness, 2 April 1986
173 m awayRef 198603F101380
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B5278 in Westmorland and Furness, 6 August 1999
175 m awayRef 1999030002241
Slight
Honda NH80MD crash on the B5278 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 January 1991
232 m awayRef 199103G000230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 60, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2014030001415 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.