C road crash in Cambridge CB2 on 9 March 2001 at 23:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Cambridge at 23:45 on Friday 9 March 2001. A 41-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2001
- Friday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20313, longitude 0.1238, in the CB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Market, Cambridge, CB2 1AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cambridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001350136201
- Council area
- Cambridge
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1990.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cambridge, 24 May 1990
At the same spotRef 1990352129790
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Cambridge, 27 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992352263492
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 7 June 2022
2 m awayRef 2022351188837
Serious
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 19 June 2019
5 m awayRef 2019350872467
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 22 July 2016
7 m awayRef 2016350102187
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Cambridge, 8 November 1996
10 m awayRef 1996350538696
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2001350136201 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 2001.