B1085 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 9 July 1992 at 12:05 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Renault Extra van were involved in a crash on the B1085 in East Cambridgeshire at 12:05 on Thursday 9 July 1992. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 29-year-old male driver of the Renault Extra van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 1992
- Thursday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Renault Extra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23415, longitude 0.50223, in the CB8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992352145492
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1085
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 July 2010.
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 18 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201037B045337
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in East Cambridgeshire, 20 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023351354552
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1085 in West Suffolk, 10 October 2007
10 m awayRef 200737B029064
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1085 in East Cambridgeshire, 7 November 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350562798
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 7 July 1990
30 m awayRef 1990373119500
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on a C road in West Suffolk, 23 August 1991
36 m awayRef 1991373417200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Extra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Extra)
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 1992352145492 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 1992.