B5300 crash in Cumberland on 27 August 2017 at 01:10 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B5300 in Cumberland at 01:10 on Sunday 27 August 2017. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2017
- Sunday, 01:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.83945, longitude -3.40869, in the CA7 postcode district. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017030223371
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5300
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 115 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 September 1995.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 5 September 1995
115 m awayRef 1995030002565
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 7 November 2024
232 m awayRef 2024031513284
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 18 July 2013
489 m awayRef 2013030001602
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 16 August 1982
518 m awayRef 198203B204560
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 15 August 1982
560 m awayRef 198203B204550
Fatal
Car crash on the B5300 in Cumberland, 6 June 1981
608 m awayRef 198103B203850
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2017030223371 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.