B1049 crash in Cambridge on 11 January 1999 at 12:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit two pedestrians on the B1049 in Cambridge at 12:45 on Monday 11 January 1999. A 23-year-old female pedestrian and a 43-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 1999
- Monday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21909, longitude 0.11124, in the CB4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999350013699
- Council area
- Cambridge
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1049
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 24 December 2013.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 24 December 2013
10 m awayRef 2013353144113
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 13 July 2012
10 m awayRef 2012350318512
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 18 December 2005
10 m awayRef 2005350646805
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 7 November 2003
10 m awayRef 2003350594103
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 24 July 2014
10 m awayRef 2014350150114
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 8 June 2015
10 m awayRef 2015350091915
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1999350013699 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cambridge road accident statistics for 1999.