Serious A10 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 17 July 1993 at 10:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire at 10:20 on Saturday 17 July 1993. The 50-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and a 44-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jul 1993
- Saturday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.15863, longitude 0.10016, in the CB2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993350333493
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 7 August 2002
10 m awayRef 2002350390802
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 June 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350313598
Slight
Jaguar F-Pace crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 27 November 2025
18 m awayRef 2025351681886
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 11 May 1997
28 m awayRef 1997350228097
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 7 February 2024
43 m awayRef 2024351412301
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 30 October 1980
50 m awayRef 1980352175780
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 1993350333493 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 1993.