A595 crash in Cumberland on 29 October 2015 at 22:58 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia crashed on the A595 in Cumberland at 22:58 on Thursday 29 October 2015. The 61-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2015
- Thursday, 22:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.80809, longitude -3.15907, 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
- 2015030002690
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B5304 in Cumberland, 22 October 1995
70 m awayRef 1995030003059
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5304 in Cumberland, 16 November 1980
70 m awayRef 198003D206720
Slight
Car crash on the B5304 in Cumberland, 24 July 1982
130 m awayRef 198203D203580
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B5304 in Cumberland, 28 August 1994
130 m awayRef 1994030002441
Serious
Car crash on the B5304 in Cumberland, 24 May 1987
164 m awayRef 198703D203100
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5304 in Cumberland, 15 May 1997
164 m awayRef 1997030001484
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
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 2015030002690 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.