A596 crash in Cumberland on 8 August 2020 at 10:33 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Nissan X-Trail were involved in a crash on the A596 in Cumberland at 10:33 on Saturday 8 August 2020. A 41-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2020
- Saturday, 10:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.68868, longitude -3.52129, in the CA15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Flimby. 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
- 2020030976150
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 596
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 2 December 1995
23 m awayRef 1995030003480
Slight
Scania crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 9 February 2012
33 m awayRef 2012030000362
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 4 April 1998
59 m awayRef 1998030000944
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 31 March 2004
59 m awayRef 2004030000971
Serious
Car crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 16 June 1988
59 m awayRef 198803B204460
Fatal
MAN crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 13 February 1990
68 m awayRef 199003B000800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020030976150 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 2020.