A5087 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 17 January 2025 at 11:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness at 11:00 on Friday 17 January 2025. A 37-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2025
- Friday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17769, longitude -3.07674, in the LA12 postcode district. The location was in the former South Lakeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025031543732
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5087
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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, 118 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 1995.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 16 January 1995
118 m awayRef 1995030000173
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 25 August 2005
144 m awayRef 2005030002740
Slight
Car crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 12 November 1980
163 m awayRef 198003J104840
Slight
Car crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 19 June 1986
189 m awayRef 198603J103110
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 5 June 1992
472 m awayRef 199203H002920
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 5 January 2008
535 m awayRef 2008030000031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,246 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2025031543732 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 2025.