A5092 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 7 April 2017 at 16:43 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A5092 in Westmorland and Furness at 16:43 on Friday 7 April 2017. The 80-year-old male driver of the Fiat 500 and a 78-year-old female passenger in the Fiat 500 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2017
- Friday, 16:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25285, longitude -3.12275, in the LA12 postcode district. The location was in the former South Lakeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017030177913
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5092
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5281
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 June 2009.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A5092 in Westmorland and Furness, 24 June 2009
2 m awayRef 2009030001548
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A5092 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 October 2007
2 m awayRef 2007030003168
Slight
Renault crash on the A5092 in Westmorland and Furness, 19 November 2014
12 m awayRef 2014030002831
Slight
Kawasaki Z750 crash on the A5081 in Westmorland and Furness, 29 August 2004
20 m awayRef 2004030002710
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A5092 in Westmorland and Furness, 16 February 2012
22 m awayRef 2012030000328
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5092 in Westmorland and Furness, 15 December 2006
32 m awayRef 2006030003714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017030177913 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 2017.