B5285 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 1 July 2018 at 15:24 involving a Kia Ceed
A Kia Ceed and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the B5285 in Westmorland and Furness at 15:24 on Sunday 1 July 2018. The 34-year-old female driver of the Renault Scenic and a 9-year-old male passenger in the Renault Scenic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2018
- Sunday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Ceed and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.37451, longitude -2.99666, in the LA22 postcode district. 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
- 2018030307446
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5285
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 52 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 2 March 1989
52 m awayRef 198903F100820
Slight
Car crash on the B5285 in Westmorland and Furness, 19 July 1983
52 m awayRef 198303L102430
Slight
Car crash on the B5285 in Westmorland and Furness, 3 August 1979
53 m awayRef 197903L103150
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the B5285 in Westmorland and Furness, 27 March 2012
80 m awayRef 2012030000668
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5285 in Westmorland and Furness, 1 November 2011
101 m awayRef 2011030002391
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5285 in Westmorland and Furness, 21 July 1991
132 m awayRef 199103H003980
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Ceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018030307446 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 2018.