A1101 crash in Fenland on 13 December 2002 at 19:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A1101 in Fenland at 19:00 on Friday 13 December 2002. The 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and the 22-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2002
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67355, longitude 0.14522, in the PE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wisbech. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leverington & Wisbech Rural, Fenland, PE13 1RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fenland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002350694802
- Council area
- Fenland
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1169
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1994.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A1101 in Fenland, 9 July 1994
10 m awayRef 1994350318694
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A1101 in Fenland, 8 March 2014
10 m awayRef 2014350061014
Slight
Car crash on the A1101 in Fenland, 19 April 2005
10 m awayRef 2005350184705
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A1101 in Fenland, 19 March 2006
10 m awayRef 2006350117406
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1169 in Fenland, 17 November 2023
10 m awayRef 2023351377539
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1101 in Fenland, 1 February 1997
14 m awayRef 1997350057697
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2002350694802 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fenland road accident statistics for 2002.