Unclassified road crash in Cumberland LA19 on 6 February 2018 at 07:55 involving an Audi S5
An Audi S5 crashed on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 07:55 on Tuesday 6 February 2018. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2018
- Tuesday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi S5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.3034, longitude -3.33792, in the LA19 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018030277938
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 182 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 24 August 2000
182 m awayRef 2000030002484
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 9 November 1988
182 m awayRef 198803J305480
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 28 April 1998
266 m awayRef 1998030001195
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 23 August 1982
384 m awayRef 198203J302860
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 5 February 2004
397 m awayRef 2004030000409
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 4 March 1991
405 m awayRef 199103A000760
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi S5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S5)
- 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 2018030277938 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 2018.