B5289 crash in Cumberland on 9 April 2019 at 14:00 involving a Yamaha Tracer motorcycle
A Yamaha Tracer motorcycle crashed on the B5289 in Cumberland at 14:00 on Tuesday 9 April 2019. The 43-year-old male rider was 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
- 9 Apr 2019
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Tracer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.60637, longitude -3.14822, in the CA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Keswick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keswick, Cumberland, CA12 5JX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Allerdale district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019030831822
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5289
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5289
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 October 2017.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 3 October 2017
8 m awayRef 2017030229315
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B5289 in Cumberland, 14 May 2008
8 m awayRef 2008030001368
Serious
Car crash on the B5289 in Cumberland, 24 September 1982
8 m awayRef 198203E206780
Slight
Ford P100 crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 14 January 1999
13 m awayRef 1999030000244
Slight
Car crash on the B5289 in Westmorland and Furness, 29 November 1980
13 m awayRef 198003E209310
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 23 August 2025
26 m awayRef 2025031632724
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Tracer
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 847 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Tracer)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019030831822 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.