A1303 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 6 December 1997 at 11:50 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Triumph motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1303 in South Cambridgeshire at 11:50 on Saturday 6 December 1997. A 49-year-old female passenger on the Triumph motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 1997
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Triumph
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21386, longitude 0.21724, in the CB25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997350644897
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1303
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 14
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 serious injury crash on 6 January 1995.
Serious
Mitsubishi crash on the A1303 in South Cambridgeshire, 6 January 1995
10 m awayRef 1995350007495
Slight
Yamaha MT crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 20 June 2022
11 m awayRef 2022351198606
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1303 in South Cambridgeshire, 22 January 1993
14 m awayRef 1993350047293
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 19 March 1996
14 m awayRef 1996350151296
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 16 November 2021
19 m awayRef 2021351129048
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1303 in South Cambridgeshire, 20 November 1993
20 m awayRef 1993350572093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 885 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Triumph)
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 1997350644897 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.