A604 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 8 April 1991 at 08:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a Ford Escort and an Austin Maestro were involved in a crash on the A604 in South Cambridgeshire at 08:20 on Monday 8 April 1991. The 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort 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
- 8 Apr 1991
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.27522, longitude -0.01717, in the CB24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991352078891
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 604
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2016.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 27 May 2016
11 m awayRef 2016350080723
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 24 March 2017
15 m awayRef 2017350171554
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 2 November 2010
20 m awayRef 2010352616010
Serious
Rover SD1 crash on the A604 in South Cambridgeshire, 1 December 1990
20 m awayRef 1990352317790
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 20 December 2001
22 m awayRef 2001350657701
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 26 September 2012
28 m awayRef 2012350441612
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1991352078891 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 1991.