B1049 crash in Cambridge on 27 March 1993 at 11:15 involving a Ford Sierra
A car, a Ford Sierra and a Bedford Astravan were involved in a crash on the B1049 in Cambridge at 11:15 on Saturday 27 March 1993. The 35-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra and the 55-year-old male driver of the Bedford Astravan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 1993
- Saturday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22929, longitude 0.11155, in the CB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993350146093
- Council area
- Cambridge
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 1998.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 145 crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 11 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998350561698
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 11 October 2022
10 m awayRef 2022351232555
Serious
Opel crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 14 January 2003
10 m awayRef 2003350022503
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 17 January 2002
10 m awayRef 2002350026002
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B1049 in South Cambridgeshire, 21 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012350129812
Slight
Van crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 2 October 1989
14 m awayRef 1989352219289
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Bedford Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Bedford Astravan)
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 1993350146093 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cambridge road accident statistics for 1993.