Thursby, Cumberland, CA5 6PG area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Thursby, Cumberland, CA5 6PG area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 71 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Thursby ward, Cumberland, from 2001 to 2025, with 129 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 8 were serious.

In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 2 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 71; 10,616th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 129; 1.82 per collision
Fatal collisions: 2; 2 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 1; 2 in 2024

Crash severity at the CA5 6PG hotspot

10 of the 71 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal22.8%
Serious811%
Slight6186%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 2
Seriously injured: 12
Slightly injured: 115
All casualties: 129

Accidents by year at the CA5 6PG hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2014, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CA5 6PG hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025: 1
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	1	2
2024	2	2
2023	0	0
2022	2	3
2021	1	2
2020	1	4
2019	1	1
2018	2	5
2017	4	6
2016	5	11
2015	3	4
2014	6	11
2013	3	4
2012	3	4
2011	2	3
2010	6	11
2009	0	0
2008	2	3
2007	3	3
2006	3	4
2005	5	9
2004	5	8
2003	3	4
2002	5	17
2001	3	8

Map of crashes at the CA5 6PG hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CA5 6PG.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Thursby, Cumberland, CA5 6PG area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CA5 6PG hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Thursby
Council area: Cumberland
Nearest postcode to the centre: CA5 6PG
Postcode district: CA5
Centre (latitude, longitude): 54.84424, -3.05932
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 23 of 25
Latest collision: 6 December 2025
Rank by collisions: 10,616th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CA5 6PG hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A595, with 52 of 71, followed by the A596 with 18.

Collisions at the CA5 6PG hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A595	52	98	0	5
2nd	A596	18	30	2	3

Accident hotspots near CA5 6PG

1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland, CA5 6LG area, 2.9 km away, with 71 collisions.

Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland, CA5 6LG area2.9 km away, 93 casualties71 collisions

All 71 crashes at the CA5 6PG hotspot

Newest first, from 21 July 2001 to 6 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight6 Dec 2025, 12:12
Suzuki Alto crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 6 Dec 2025, 12:12
- Suzuki Alto and Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025031679124
Slight29 Jul 2024, 20:13
Skoda Yeti crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 29 Jul 2024, 20:13
- Skoda Yeti and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024031473615
Slight12 Apr 2024, 15:58
Volkswagen Fox crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 Apr 2024, 15:58
- Volkswagen Fox, Ford Fiesta and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024031433737
Fatal21 Aug 2022, 05:29
Taxi crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 21 Aug 2022, 05:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022031211097
Serious25 Jun 2022, 12:00
Audi Q7 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 25 Jun 2022, 12:00
- Audi Q7 and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022031192140
Slight1 Jun 2021, 09:15
Ford Transit crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 1 Jun 2021, 09:15
- Ford Transit, Vauxhall Astra, Audi A4 and BMW M1
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021031053861
Slight28 May 2020, 13:15
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 28 May 2020, 13:15
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2020030955099
Slight3 Dec 2019, 18:27
Suzuki Alto crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 3 Dec 2019, 18:27
- Suzuki Alto and Claas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019030917410
Slight2 Aug 2018, 22:41
Audi A5 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 2 Aug 2018, 22:41
- Audi A5, Skoda Superb and Rover 75
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018030318370
Slight25 Jul 2018, 19:00
Car crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 25 Jul 2018, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018030314949
Slight24 Nov 2017, 05:00
Ford Mondeo crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 24 Nov 2017, 05:00
- Ford Mondeo and Honda Jazz
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017030248651
Serious10 Nov 2017, 14:57
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 10 Nov 2017, 14:57
- Nissan Qashqai, a lorry and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017030244238
Slight4 Jun 2017, 13:00
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 4 Jun 2017, 13:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017030188650
Slight21 Jan 2017, 10:45
Fiat 500 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 21 Jan 2017, 10:45
- Fiat 500, Audi A1 and Mini Cooper
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017030148273
Slight14 Sep 2016, 21:10
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 14 Sep 2016, 21:10
- Vauxhall Combo and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016030107357
Slight8 Jul 2016, 09:03
Honda Civic crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 8 Jul 2016, 09:03
- 2 Honda Civics, 2 cars and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2016030086754
Slight2 Jul 2016, 13:00
Seat Ibiza crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 2 Jul 2016, 13:00
- Seat Ibiza, Ford Focus and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016030084490
Slight29 Jun 2016, 16:24
Ford Fiesta crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 29 Jun 2016, 16:24
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota RAV4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016030082942
Serious23 Apr 2016, 19:20
Peugeot 206 crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 23 Apr 2016, 19:20
- Peugeot 206 and BMW X3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016030061878
Slight18 Oct 2015, 15:00
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 18 Oct 2015, 15:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015030002763
Slight23 Sep 2015, 08:05
Toyota Avensis crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 Sep 2015, 08:05
- Toyota Avensis, Volkswagen Polo, Hyundai Tucson and Audi A3
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015030002460
Fatal4 Jul 2015, 11:04
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 4 Jul 2015, 11:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015030001655
Slight14 Dec 2014, 10:50
Ford Fiesta crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 14 Dec 2014, 10:50
- Ford Fiesta, Suzuki Swift and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014030003075
Serious20 Nov 2014, 19:30
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 20 Nov 2014, 19:30
- Vauxhall Vectra and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014030002855
Slight29 Aug 2014, 10:44
Kia Rio crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 29 Aug 2014, 10:44
- Kia Rio, Skoda Fabia, Peugeot 207, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014030002077
Slight26 Jul 2014, 15:15
Ford Focus crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 26 Jul 2014, 15:15
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014030001761
Slight13 Jun 2014, 05:30
Seat Toledo crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 13 Jun 2014, 05:30
- Seat Toledo and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014030001391
Slight23 Jan 2014, 16:45
Land Rover Defender crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 23 Jan 2014, 16:45
- Land Rover Defender, Volkswagen Golf, 2 Ford Mondeos and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014030000170
Slight6 Dec 2013, 22:35
Honda Jazz crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 6 Dec 2013, 22:35
- Honda Jazz and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013030002731
Slight24 Jul 2013, 11:30
Suzuki SX4 crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 24 Jul 2013, 11:30
- Suzuki SX4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013030001586
Slight31 Jan 2013, 13:00
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 31 Jan 2013, 13:00
- Kawasaki ZR750, Ford Fiesta and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013030000217
Slight25 Jul 2012, 17:24
Ford Fiesta crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 25 Jul 2012, 17:24
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012030001589
Slight13 May 2012, 17:28
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 13 May 2012, 17:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012030001037
Slight25 Mar 2012, 11:15
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 25 Mar 2012, 11:15
- Hyundai ix20, Volkswagen Golf and Honda Jazz
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012030000548
Slight12 Aug 2011, 09:40
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 12 Aug 2011, 09:40
- Volkswagen Golf and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2011030001758
Slight20 Jul 2011, 09:29
Skoda Fabia crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 20 Jul 2011, 09:29
- Skoda Fabia and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011030001571
Slight16 Jul 2010, 18:18
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Cumberland, 16 Jul 2010, 18:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010030001581
Slight26 May 2010, 07:30
Volvo V50 crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 26 May 2010, 07:30
- Volvo V50 and 2 other vehicles
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010030001188
Slight21 May 2010, 07:31
Ford KA crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 21 May 2010, 07:31
- Ford KA and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010030001153
Serious16 Apr 2010, 19:10
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 Apr 2010, 19:10
- A car and an agricultural vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010030001888
Slight30 Mar 2010, 14:30
Car crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 30 Mar 2010, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010030000729
Slight22 Feb 2010, 08:47
DAF Trucks crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 22 Feb 2010, 08:47
- DAF Trucks, Ford KA, Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010030000403
Slight16 Nov 2008, 13:45
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 16 Nov 2008, 13:45
- 3 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008030003110
Slight11 Sep 2008, 08:30
Toyota Celica crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 11 Sep 2008, 08:30
- Toyota Celica and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008030002508
Slight26 Aug 2007, 16:01
JCB crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 26 Aug 2007, 16:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007030002668
Slight27 Jun 2007, 10:21
Car crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 27 Jun 2007, 10:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2007030001957
Slight18 Mar 2007, 10:54
Citroen Xsara crash on the A595 in Cumberland, 18 Mar 2007, 10:54
- Citroen Xsara, Renault Megane and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007030000807
Slight16 Dec 2006, 21:43
Ford Fusion crash on the A596 in Cumberland, 16 Dec 2006, 21:43
- Ford Fusion and 2 Rover 25s
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006030003922