Unclassified road crash in Cumberland CA2 on 6 February 2023 at 17:46 involving a Citroen C3
A bicycle and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland at 17:46 on Monday 6 February 2023. The 27-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2023
- Monday, 17:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.89554, longitude -2.97185, in the CA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlisle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belle Vue, Cumberland, CA2 7QN 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
- 2023031273005
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5307
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2006.
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 20 November 2006
3 m awayRef 2006030003430
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cumberland, 14 October 1989
3 m awayRef 198903C103980
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the B5307 in Cumberland, 1 November 2019
3 m awayRef 2019030894839
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the B5307 in Cumberland, 5 December 2023
7 m awayRef 2023031382756
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5307 in Cumberland, 2 May 2025
8 m awayRef 2025031585004
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5307 in Cumberland, 8 August 1995
8 m awayRef 1995030002222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 27, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2023031273005 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 2023.