A595 crash in Cumberland on 3 May 2019 at 09:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Mercedes SLC Class were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 09:40 on Friday 3 May 2019. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2019
- Friday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Mercedes SLC Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.85751, longitude -3.01186, in the CA5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland, CA5 6LG area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019030839437
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2024.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 2 December 2024
9 m awayRef 2024031533552
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 15 February 2017
19 m awayRef 2017030157890
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 26 October 1998
30 m awayRef 1998030003134
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 30 June 1989
45 m awayRef 198903D201400
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 2 July 1990
45 m awayRef 199003D010810
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 3 October 1989
45 m awayRef 198903D202520
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes SLC Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019030839437 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.