Serious B1050 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 5 February 1990 at 07:50 involving a Ford Transit lorry
A Ford Transit lorry and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire at 07:50 on Monday 5 February 1990. The 50-year-old male driver of the Mazda 323 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Feb 1990
- Monday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28769, longitude 0.04775, in the CB24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990352034490
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1050
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 June 2002
20 m awayRef 2002350312002
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 10 April 2007
32 m awayRef 2007350148807
Serious
Car crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 17 July 1981
36 m awayRef 1981352112681
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 11 June 2004
61 m awayRef 2004350289504
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 3 November 2003
71 m awayRef 2003350581103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 9 April 2009
71 m awayRef 2009350114609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
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 1990352034490 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 1990.