A7 crash in Cumberland on 23 December 2014 at 11:22 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a car were involved in a crash on the A7 in Cumberland at 11:22 on Tuesday 23 December 2014. A 24-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 11:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.89786, longitude -2.93384, in the CA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlisle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Cumberland, CA3 8HS area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014030003157
- 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
- 7
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 7 April 1982
At the same spotRef 198203C102250
Serious
Triumph Speed crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 8 March 2024
10 m awayRef 2024031419517
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 3 April 1981
10 m awayRef 198103C102390
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 3 July 1995
10 m awayRef 1995030001863
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 3 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199003C002530
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 16 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010030001890
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2014030003157 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.