A595 crash in Cumberland on 15 July 2014 at 10:04 involving a Ford S-Max
A Ford S-Max, a Ford Mondeo and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 10:04 on Tuesday 15 July 2014. The 68-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2014
- Tuesday, 10:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford S-Max and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.61207, longitude -3.51911, in the CA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Distington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harrington, Cumberland, CA14 4HS 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014030001669
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 24 May 2006.
Fatal
Citroen C3 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 24 May 2006
At the same spotRef 2006030001405
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 5 December 2012
At the same spotRef 2012030002954
Slight
Volvo crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 November 2007
10 m awayRef 2007030003772
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 10 May 1982
10 m awayRef 198203B102740
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 April 1979
14 m awayRef 197903B102720
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 November 1981
22 m awayRef 198103B107790
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2014030001669 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.