Serious A6071 crash in Cumberland on 20 July 2022 at 20:31 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A6071 in Cumberland at 20:31 on Wednesday 20 July 2022. The 37-year-old male driver was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2022
- Wednesday, 20:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.94201, longitude -2.73919, in the CA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brampton, Cumberland, CA8 1SA 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022031200950
- 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
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 1992.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 18 September 1992
8 m awayRef 199203D011840
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 25 February 2002
8 m awayRef 2002030000756
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 29 July 1999
17 m awayRef 1999030002176
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6413 in Cumberland, 1 October 1979
17 m awayRef 197903D105160
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Cumberland, 22 May 1997
17 m awayRef 1997030001441
Slight
Volvo crash on the A6071 in Cumberland, 20 April 1995
17 m awayRef 1995030001169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2022031200950 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 2022.