Serious Ford Escort crash in Copeland - 15 Dec 2003

Accident reference 2003030004015

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Monday 15 December 2003 at 16:10 a serious collision occurred near Copeland involving 2 vehicles (ford escort) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 20 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 54.546969, -3.591213

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2003030004015
Police Reference 030004015
Date & Time
Monday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Cumbria

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 20 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 63
Highway Authority E10000006
LSOA Code E01019280

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 25
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FORD ESCORT
Engine Capacity 1796cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Reversing

Driver Information

Age 27
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 3

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 26
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.