Unclassified road crash in Westmorland and Furness LA11 on 26 October 2014 at 17:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness at 17:00 on Sunday 26 October 2014. A 63-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2014
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.21804, longitude -2.89942, 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
- 2014030002639
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 August 1999.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 21 August 1999
22 m awayRef 199904C079299
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 14 October 1997
22 m awayRef 199704C059097
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A570 in West Lancashire, 3 June 1999
22 m awayRef 199904C054499
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Westmorland and Furness, 30 April 1982
64 m awayRef 198203L101090
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A590 in Westmorland and Furness, 12 May 1994
86 m awayRef 1994030001308
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A590 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 August 1996
86 m awayRef 1996030002109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 63, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2014030002639 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.