A66 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 11 July 2014 at 12:45 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness at 12:45 on Friday 11 July 2014. The 62-year-old female driver of the Renault Scenic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 2014
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65438, longitude -2.71078, in the CA11 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014030001710
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 66
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2016.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 21 February 2016
12 m awayRef 2016030048324
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 3 August 1999
14 m awayRef 1999030002265
Fatal
Peugeot 205 crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 22 February 1995
22 m awayRef 1995030000520
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 20 August 1994
36 m awayRef 1994030002301
Slight
Iveco crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 30 April 2003
41 m awayRef 2003030001437
Slight
Car crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 4 March 2018
50 m awayRef 2018030276108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
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 2014030001710 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.