A5284 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 21 May 2017 at 13:52 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a car were involved in a crash on the A5284 in Westmorland and Furness at 13:52 on Sunday 21 May 2017. The 31-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2017
- Sunday, 13:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.3385, longitude -2.76303, in the LA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kendal. 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
- 2017030216895
- 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
- 5284
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- 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, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 February 2002.
Serious
Volvo 480 crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 17 February 2002
54 m awayRef 2002030000628
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5284 in Westmorland and Furness, 19 December 2005
71 m awayRef 2005030004141
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A591 in Westmorland and Furness, 15 January 1993
79 m awayRef 199303G000420
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5284 in Westmorland and Furness, 28 January 1989
90 m awayRef 198903G100500
Slight
Car crash on the A5284 in Westmorland and Furness, 3 August 1998
92 m awayRef 1998030002183
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5284 in Westmorland and Furness, 16 April 1981
93 m awayRef 198103G101950
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017030216895 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.