Serious A595 crash in Cumberland on 29 October 2025 at 18:10 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the A595 in Cumberland at 18:10 on Wednesday 29 October 2025. A 67-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Juke was seriously injured and the 70-year-old male driver of the Nissan Juke and the 26-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Oct 2025
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.28274, longitude -3.23169, in the LA18 postcode district. The location was in the former Copeland district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025031666444
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 595
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2007.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 September 2007
10 m awayRef 2007030002979
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 8 August 2003
19 m awayRef 2003030002701
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A595 in Westmorland and Furness, 5 July 2012
26 m awayRef 2012030001440
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A595 in Westmorland and Furness, 8 August 2003
32 m awayRef 2003030002528
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Westmorland and Furness, 28 September 2015
40 m awayRef 2015030002473
Slight
Car crash on the A595 in Westmorland and Furness, 28 October 1984
45 m awayRef 198403J305190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,925 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
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 2025031666444 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 2025.