B5301 crash in Cumberland on 3 October 2014 at 21:35 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the B5301 in Cumberland at 21:35 on Friday 3 October 2014. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a flooded slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2014
- Friday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.81451, longitude -3.37279, 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
- 2014030002392
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5301
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 136 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 1988.
Slight
Lorry crash on the B5301 in Cumberland, 19 October 1988
136 m awayRef 198803B208180
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B5301 in Cumberland, 29 August 2016
205 m awayRef 2016030100975
Slight
Aprilia RS4 crash on the B5301 in Cumberland, 25 July 2016
212 m awayRef 2016030099105
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B5301 in Cumberland, 13 May 1993
225 m awayRef 199303B002310
Serious
Lorry crash on the B5301 in Cumberland, 17 March 1983
225 m awayRef 198303B201550
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5301 in Cumberland, 20 October 2004
310 m awayRef 2004030004040
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 2014030002392 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.