A596 crash in Cumberland on 30 June 2014 at 11:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A596 in Cumberland at 11:00 on Monday 30 June 2014. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2014
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.78948, longitude -3.27862, in the CA7 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
- 2014030001507
- 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
- 596
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 28 August 1987
81 m awayRef 198703B205950
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 16 December 2002
177 m awayRef 2002030004136
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 17 March 2003
186 m awayRef 2003030000941
Serious
Honda NH80MD crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 16 October 1992
338 m awayRef 199203B005180
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 29 December 2008
453 m awayRef 2008030003517
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 22 January 2014
510 m awayRef 2014030000190
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2014030001507 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.