B1050 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 28 October 1997 at 13:09 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire at 13:09 on Tuesday 28 October 1997. The 18-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 1997
- Tuesday, 13:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31286, longitude 0.05816, in the CB24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Willingham.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997350555897
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 92 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2013.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 9 August 2013
92 m awayRef 2013353038513
Serious
Car crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 13 December 1983
100 m awayRef 1983352259083
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 29 November 1996
100 m awayRef 1996350589696
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 March 2025
109 m awayRef 2025351622625
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 28 February 2005
110 m awayRef 2005350104505
Serious
Audi C crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 12 June 1990
112 m awayRef 1990352148390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1997350555897 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.