A596 crash in Cumberland on 22 November 2019 at 18:16 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Volkswagen Touran were involved in a crash on the A596 in Cumberland at 18:16 on Friday 22 November 2019. The 27-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo, the 53-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Touran and a 59-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Touran were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2019
- Friday, 18:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Volkswagen Touran
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.62203, longitude -3.52921, in the CA14 postcode district. 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
- 2019030911528
- 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
- 596
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2015.
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 9 September 2015
25 m awayRef 2015030002325
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 28 April 2001
25 m awayRef 2001030001273
Slight
Minibus crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 17 March 1987
26 m awayRef 198703B101860
Serious
Hyundai Lantra crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 31 May 1997
47 m awayRef 1997030001554
Slight
Car crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 26 November 1982
85 m awayRef 198203B106840
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 11 July 1987
85 m awayRef 198703B104620
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Touran)
- 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 2019030911528 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.