Serious unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA26 on 26 February 2019 at 16:38 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 16:38 on Tuesday 26 February 2019. The 20-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza and the 52-year-old female driver of the Nissan X-Trail were seriously injured and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Feb 2019
- Tuesday, 16:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55761, longitude -3.50359, in the CA26 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019030820210
- 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
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 62 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 August 1987.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 15 August 1987
62 m awayRef 198703A205310
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 25 February 2014
109 m awayRef 2014030000437
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 25 May 2018
127 m awayRef 2018030299013
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 22 March 2006
140 m awayRef 2006030000775
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 2 December 2012
155 m awayRef 2012030002694
Slight
Kia Carens crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 30 October 2009
162 m awayRef 2009030002836
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2019030820210 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 2019.