A6 crash in Cumberland on 16 October 2017 at 21:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the A6 in Cumberland at 21:30 on Monday 16 October 2017. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2017
- Monday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.88671, longitude -2.92188, in the CA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlisle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Currock, Cumberland, CA2 4BA area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017030263330
- 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
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a fatal crash on 26 December 2000.
Fatal
Peugeot 309 crash on the A6 in Cumberland, 26 December 2000
1 m awayRef 2000030000006
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Cumberland, 6 May 2001
9 m awayRef 2001030001337
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A6 in Cumberland, 15 November 2006
11 m awayRef 2006030003365
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A6 in Cumberland, 18 November 1992
11 m awayRef 199203C004950
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in Cumberland, 30 May 2008
11 m awayRef 2008030001459
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6 in Cumberland, 2 January 2016
12 m awayRef 2016030044842
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2017030263330 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.