A6071 crash in Cumberland on 21 December 2014 at 16:05 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A6071 in Cumberland at 16:05 on Sunday 21 December 2014. The 22-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2014
- Sunday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.95592, longitude -2.76591, in the CA8 postcode district. 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
- 2014030003174
- 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
- 6071
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Authorised person
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2006.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 29 November 2006
32 m awayRef 2006030003500
Slight
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 7 February 2015
36 m awayRef 2015030000312
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 7 July 1996
58 m awayRef 1996030001791
Slight
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 19 June 1996
153 m awayRef 1996030001615
Slight
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 14 September 1988
184 m awayRef 198803D106240
Slight
Chevrolet Captiva crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 27 February 2013
212 m awayRef 2013030000437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2014030003174 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.