Unclassified road crash in Westmorland and Furness LA9 on 13 July 2025 at 12:55 involving a Seat Ateca
A Seat Ateca and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness at 12:55 on Sunday 13 July 2025. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fusion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2025
- Sunday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ateca and Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.33281, longitude -2.73395, in the LA9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kendal. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kendal Nether, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 6DR area accident hotspot. 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
- 2025031615408
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 16 August 1981
4 m awayRef 198103G104620
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 8 January 1986
6 m awayRef 198603G100140
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 15 May 2004
10 m awayRef 2004030001475
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 7 December 1991
20 m awayRef 199103G006020
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 22 September 2004
42 m awayRef 2004030002962
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Westmorland and Furness, 28 January 2017
45 m awayRef 2017030151013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ateca
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025031615408 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.