A142 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 12 March 2002 at 08:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire at 08:10 on Tuesday 12 March 2002. The 49-year-old female driver of the car and a 13-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2002
- Tuesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38336, longitude 0.28145, 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
- 2002350127102
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 142
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 August 2002.
Serious
Ford Scorpio crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 2 August 2002
10 m awayRef 2002350387402
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 6 September 2002
14 m awayRef 2002350445402
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 5 February 2014
20 m awayRef 2014350019214
Fatal
Citroen Xantia crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 17 June 2007
36 m awayRef 2007350250107
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 20 May 1997
70 m awayRef 1997350250097
Slight
MZ crash on the A142 in East Cambridgeshire, 4 March 1998
81 m awayRef 1998350143198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2002350127102 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 2002.