Serious C road crash in Huntingdonshire PE28 on 20 February 1991 at 18:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Morris Mini were involved in a crash on a C road in Huntingdonshire at 18:30 on Wednesday 20 February 1991. The 17-year-old male driver of the Morris Mini was seriously injured and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Morris Mini and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Morris Mini were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 1991
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Morris Mini
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29249, longitude -0.07183, in the PE28 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991351050591
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 March 2015.
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Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Huntingdonshire, 30 January 2001
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Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Huntingdonshire, 14 July 2016
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Huntingdonshire, 21 July 2018
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Morris Mini)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Morris Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Morris Mini)
- 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 1991351050591 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 1991.