A595 crash in Cumberland on 22 December 2015 at 17:58 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 and a car were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 17:58 on Tuesday 22 December 2015. All four casualties were 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
- 22 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota RAV4 and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25416, longitude -3.27856, in the LA18 postcode district. 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
- 2015030003144
- 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
- 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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 22 March 2013
At the same spotRef 2013030000702
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004030001492
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 30 August 2011
92 m awayRef 2011030001863
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 7 August 2005
130 m awayRef 2005030002679
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 3 June 2012
170 m awayRef 2012030001238
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 25 May 2008
253 m awayRef 2008030001437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2015030003144 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.