Serious Chevrolet Matiz and Hyundai Tucson crash on the A591 in South Lakeland - 24 Feb 2022

Accident reference 2022031147521

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 24 February 2022 at 08:00 a serious collision occurred near A 591, South Lakeland involving 2 vehicles (chevrolet matiz, hyundai tucson) and 2 casualties (2 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as snowing no high winds. Road surface conditions were snow. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 54.300644, -2.759243

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2022031147521
Police Reference 031147521
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Cumbria
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A 591
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E10000006
LSOA Code E01019383

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Snowing no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Snow
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model CHEVROLET MATIZ
Vehicle Age 15 years
Engine Capacity 995cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 32
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model HYUNDAI TUCSON
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 1995cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 48
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Unknown
IMD Decile 6 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Car occupant
Age 32
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Car occupant
Age 48
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Home Area Type Unknown
IMD Decile 6 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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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.