A595 crash in Cumberland on 25 March 2017 at 11:30 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 11:30 on Saturday 25 March 2017. A 28-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van and a 42-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 2017
- Saturday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Kuga and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.51048, longitude -3.54963, 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
- 2017030168698
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- 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, 56 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 March 2014.
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 March 2014
56 m awayRef 2014030001166
Slight
Scania crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 5 June 1997
68 m awayRef 1997030001711
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 22 July 1993
87 m awayRef 199303A002260
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 24 January 2002
88 m awayRef 2002030000534
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 March 1985
88 m awayRef 198503A201820
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 April 2002
92 m awayRef 2002030001280
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2017030168698 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 2017.