A14 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 28 November 1998 at 10:50 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Nissan were involved in a crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire at 10:50 on Saturday 28 November 1998. The 42-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 1998
- Saturday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2713, longitude -0.00899, in the CB24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998350599198
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 1991.
Serious
Bedford crash on the A604 in South Cambridgeshire, 22 May 1991
10 m awayRef 1991352117691
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 17 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009350231009
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 July 2013
14 m awayRef 2013353019213
Slight
Volvo crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 27 June 2010
22 m awayRef 2010351501610
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 1 September 2004
22 m awayRef 2004350442504
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A604 in South Cambridgeshire, 30 September 1993
22 m awayRef 1993350462593
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 1998350599198 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 1998.