M11 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 1 March 2001 at 12:25 involving a car
A car crashed on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire at 12:25 on Thursday 1 March 2001. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2001
- Thursday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09848, longitude 0.13781, in the CB22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittlesford, South Cambridgeshire, CB22 4QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001350114701
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 15 February 2016
10 m awayRef 2016350023316
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 4 October 2000
10 m awayRef 2000350456900
Slight
Car crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 14 January 2022
10 m awayRef 2022351133943
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 12 January 2016
10 m awayRef 2016350022216
Slight
Scania crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 22 June 2023
10 m awayRef 2023351325631
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 23 June 2017
11 m awayRef 2017350198348
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2001350114701 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 2001.