Serious C road crash in Cambridge CB1 on 19 July 2002 at 09:37 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny, a Fiat Brava and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Cambridge at 09:37 on Friday 19 July 2002. The 32-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny was seriously injured and the 25-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Jul 2002
- Friday, 09:37
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Sunny and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17237, longitude 0.16358, in the CB1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shelford, South Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cambridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002350360302
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2021.
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Serious
Mazda 323 crash on a C road in Cambridge, 8 October 1990
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Brava)
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 2002350360302 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 2002.