A603 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 25 February 1985 at 17:15 involving a van
A van crashed on the A603 in South Cambridgeshire at 17:15 on Monday 25 February 1985. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 1985
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1327, longitude -0.0276, in the SG8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985352034885
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 603
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2025.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A603 in South Cambridgeshire, 5 March 2025
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Serious
Honda MT50S crash on the A603 in South Cambridgeshire, 27 August 1991
108 m awayRef 1991352199391
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A603 in South Cambridgeshire, 15 April 2019
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Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A603 in South Cambridgeshire, 3 February 1990
122 m awayRef 1990352033190
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A603 in South Cambridgeshire, 10 August 2015
128 m awayRef 2015350127315
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A603 in South Cambridgeshire, 21 November 1999
128 m awayRef 1999350529599
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 1985352034885 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 1985.