Serious unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA22 on 18 May 2017 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 16:20 on Thursday 18 May 2017. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 May 2017
- Thursday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.45009, longitude -3.50541, in the CA22 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017030186271
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 595
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 2005.
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 7 August 2005
3 m awayRef 2005030002675
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 22 May 2017
17 m awayRef 2017030186358
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 17 December 2007
20 m awayRef 2007030004057
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 18 July 2007
33 m awayRef 2007030002253
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 10 November 2015
38 m awayRef 2015030002786
Slight
Honda CBF crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 10 November 2025
46 m awayRef 2025031666105
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017030186271 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.