B5305 crash in Cumberland on 3 August 2016 at 10:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B5305 in Cumberland at 10:00 on Wednesday 3 August 2016. A 48-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2016
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.82234, longitude -3.15962, in the CA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wigton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wigton, Cumberland, CA7 9EB area accident hotspot. 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
- 2016030095348
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5305
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2017.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 23 January 2017
At the same spotRef 2017030151258
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 9 April 2017
At the same spotRef 2017030173615
Slight
HGV crash on the B5305 in Cumberland, 6 August 2012
4 m awayRef 2012030001666
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B5305 in Cumberland, 1 March 2014
9 m awayRef 2014030000497
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 4 September 2009
12 m awayRef 2009030002398
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B5305 in Cumberland, 2 August 2020
25 m awayRef 2020030981339
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 48, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016030095348 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 2016.