A6071 crash in Cumberland on 1 October 2020 at 08:45 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40 and a Claas agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A6071 in Cumberland at 08:45 on Thursday 1 October 2020. A 6-year-old male passenger in the Volvo V40 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
- 1 Oct 2020
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V40 and Claas
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.97916, longitude -2.88145, in the CA6 postcode district. 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
- 2020030993412
- 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
- 6071
- 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, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 29 June 1987
117 m awayRef 198703D103940
Slight
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 20 July 1991
117 m awayRef 199103D011420
Serious
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 9 December 1988
217 m awayRef 198803D108730
Serious
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 10 August 1988
217 m awayRef 198803D105310
Serious
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 22 July 1988
217 m awayRef 198803D104830
Serious
Car crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 16 November 1985
237 m awayRef 198503D107460
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Claas
Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,788 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V40)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2020030993412 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.