C road crash in East Cambridgeshire CB7 on 29 February 2000 at 08:15 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on a C road in East Cambridgeshire at 08:15 on Tuesday 29 February 2000. The 47-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class and the 25-year-old female driver of the Renault 19 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3332, longitude 0.40745, in the CB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000350098700
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 1997.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in East Cambridgeshire, 13 September 1997
At the same spotRef 1997350483497
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in East Cambridgeshire, 27 July 2008
At the same spotRef 2008350263608
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in East Cambridgeshire, 22 February 2005
14 m awayRef 2005350092505
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on a C road in East Cambridgeshire, 7 January 2000
14 m awayRef 2000350006600
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in East Cambridgeshire, 23 May 2017
22 m awayRef 2017350188120
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Cambridgeshire, 8 March 1988
70 m awayRef 1988352050288
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
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 2000350098700 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2000.