C road crash in South Cambridgeshire CB25 on 12 July 1997 at 00:07 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in South Cambridgeshire at 00:07 on Saturday 12 July 1997. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 1997
- Saturday, 00:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26015, longitude 0.19918, in the CB25 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997350348497
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 1998.
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Ford Puma crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 11 December 2004
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Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 17 April 2002
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Nissan Micra crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 6 February 1998
22 m awayRef 1998350072498
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Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in South Cambridgeshire, 19 May 2016
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1997350348497 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 1997.