Serious B6413 crash in Cumberland on 22 December 2018 at 18:00 involving a Suzuki Jimny
A Suzuki Jimny and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B6413 in Cumberland at 18:00 on Saturday 22 December 2018. The 18-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Jimny was seriously injured and the 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2018
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Jimny and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.91076, longitude -2.72103, in the CA8 postcode district. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018030805034
- 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
- 6413
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2015.
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the B6413 in Cumberland, 17 August 2015
48 m awayRef 2015030002092
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B6413 in Cumberland, 28 November 1996
105 m awayRef 1996030003314
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B6413 in Cumberland, 3 April 2013
148 m awayRef 2013030000720
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6413 in Cumberland, 9 March 2008
148 m awayRef 2008030000608
Serious
Land Rover crash on the B6413 in Cumberland, 23 August 2025
151 m awayRef 2025031632555
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B6413 in Cumberland, 27 July 2004
158 m awayRef 2004030002338
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Jimny)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018030805034 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.