Serious A604 crash in Huntingdonshire on 13 January 1983 at 19:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A604 in Huntingdonshire at 19:15 on Thursday 13 January 1983. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jan 1983
- Thursday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.32653, longitude -0.23031, in the PE28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983351010983
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 604
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 141
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 November 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A604 in Huntingdonshire, 14 November 1986
At the same spotRef 1986351331786
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in Huntingdonshire, 7 May 1987
At the same spotRef 1987351130187
Serious
Car crash on the A604 in Huntingdonshire, 12 November 1982
At the same spotRef 1982351293682
Slight
Car crash on the A141 in Huntingdonshire, 25 July 1989
At the same spotRef 1989351226689
Serious
Lorry crash on the A604 in Huntingdonshire, 15 October 1986
At the same spotRef 1986351288386
Slight
Car crash on the A604 in Huntingdonshire, 22 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985351295785
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1983351010983 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Huntingdonshire road accident statistics for 1983.