A5087 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 6 May 2025 at 10:00 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness at 10:00 on Tuesday 6 May 2025. A 49-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2025
- Tuesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.10795, longitude -3.22128, in the LA14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barrow-in-Furness. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Barrow and Hindpool, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 2RP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Barrow-in-Furness district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025031586331
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 2025.
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 28 March 2025
6 m awayRef 2025031571317
Slight
Car crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 22 March 1988
7 m awayRef 198803H101690
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 11 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198403H103010
Serious
Car crash on the A5087 in Westmorland and Furness, 29 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198803H105150
Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 28 September 2016
11 m awayRef 2016030111508
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 7 February 2017
11 m awayRef 2017030154315
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025031586331 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.