M11 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 5 June 1986 at 15:35 involving a van
A van crashed on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire at 15:35 on Thursday 5 June 1986. The 54-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1986
- Thursday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16012, longitude 0.10228, in the CB2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986352117886
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 11
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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 5 May 1984.
Fatal
Car crash on the M11 in Cambridge, 5 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984352078684
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A10 in Cambridge, 21 September 1990
At the same spotRef 1990352241290
Slight
Car crash on the M11 in Cambridge, 18 March 1988
At the same spotRef 1988352057188
Slight
Kawasaki Z750 crash on the A10 in Cambridge, 27 December 1990
10 m awayRef 1990352345890
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A10 in Cambridge, 5 August 2014
20 m awayRef 2014350113314
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A10 in Cambridge, 28 August 2000
22 m awayRef 2000350388400
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, 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 1986352117886 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 1986.