Latitude: 54.6765 / 54°40'35"N
Longitude: -3.3701 / 3°22'12"W
OS Eastings: 311747
OS Northings: 532131
OS Grid: NY117321
Mapcode National: GBR 4GXC.5D
Mapcode Global: WH6ZQ.6QF9
Approximate location: A595, Cockermouth CA13 0NT
Accident ID
2001030003508
Date
Tuesday 4 December 2001
Time
17:35
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Allerdale
Local Authority (Highways)
Cumbria County Council
Police Force
Cumbria
Road Class
A
Road Number
595
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Other junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 865cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. |
2 |
1 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Female, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Left carriageway Nearside. |
|
3 |
11 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to turn right |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
2 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Fatal |