A6 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 10 February 2025 at 12:40 involving a BMW 2 Series
A BMW 2 Series hit a pedestrian on the A6 in Westmorland and Furness at 12:40 on Monday 10 February 2025. A 35-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2025
- Monday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 2 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.66246, longitude -2.75015, in the CA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penrith. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penrith South, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 7HJ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Eden district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025031552577
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the A6 in Westmorland and Furness, 14 April 1984
3 m awayRef 198403E102550
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6 in Westmorland and Furness, 7 December 2015
3 m awayRef 2015030003035
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6 in Westmorland and Furness, 16 April 1996
3 m awayRef 1996030001027
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 21 December 2016
5 m awayRef 2016030140718
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in Westmorland and Furness, 12 January 2001
7 m awayRef 2001030000401
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Westmorland and Furness, 17 January 1988
7 m awayRef 198803E100330
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 2 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2025031552577 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.