Unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA24 on 30 October 2015 at 18:30 involving a Seat Altea
A Seat Altea and a Seat Arosa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 18:30 on Friday 30 October 2015. The 55-year-old female driver of the Seat Arosa, a 28-year-old female passenger in the Seat Arosa and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Seat Arosa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2015
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Altea and Seat Arosa
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.51382, longitude -3.5403, in the CA24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Egremont North and St Bees, Cumberland, CA24 3LB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015030002704
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- T or staggered 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 July 1980.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 1 July 1980
82 m awayRef 198003A204140
Slight
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Cumberland, 22 July 1991
92 m awayRef 199103A002370
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 26 October 2001
100 m awayRef 2001030003217
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Cumberland, 8 July 2000
114 m awayRef 2000030001946
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 17 October 2014
122 m awayRef 2014030002529
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cumberland, 11 January 1981
126 m awayRef 198103A200220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Altea
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Arosa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Arosa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Arosa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Arosa)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2015030002704 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.