Road
Crashes on the A595
2,717 recorded collisions since 2000.
2,717
All crashes
71
Fatal
473
Serious
2,173
Slight
Since 2000 the A595 has seen 2,717 collisions, 71 of them fatal and 473 serious. That ranks it 147th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 26.1 per 1,000 collisions, and 20% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 76% since 2000, from 177 to 42 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness.
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Crashes by year
2000–2024200150100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.