A6071 crash in Cumberland on 5 April 2015 at 11:15 involving a Peugeot 508
A car and a Peugeot 508 were involved in a crash on the A6071 in Cumberland at 11:15 on Sunday 5 April 2015. The 24-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2015
- Sunday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 508
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.99279, longitude -3.04841, in the DG16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Annandale East and Eskdale, Dumfries and Galloway, DG16 5AJ 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
- 2015030000880
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2015.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 31 December 2015
14 m awayRef 2015030003201
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 14 December 2003
20 m awayRef 2003030003996
Slight
DAF Trucks FT 85CF crash on the A74(M) in Cumberland, 2 April 2004
20 m awayRef 2004030001037
Serious
Yamaha R6 crash on the A6071 in Westmorland and Furness, 9 April 2002
22 m awayRef 2002030001235
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 3 November 2002
22 m awayRef 2002030003704
Fatal
Rover Maestro crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 11 November 2001
22 m awayRef 2001030003308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 508
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015030000880 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 2015.