A1198 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 10 November 2003 at 13:40 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Gilera Runner 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1198 in South Cambridgeshire at 13:40 on Monday 10 November 2003. The 55-year-old male rider of the Gilera Runner 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2003
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Gilera Runner 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.08185, longitude -0.03857, in the SG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bassingbourn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bassingbourn, South Cambridgeshire, SG8 5JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003350601703
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1198
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1991.
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the A1198 in South Cambridgeshire, 4 February 1991
At the same spotRef 1991352034591
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A1198 in South Cambridgeshire, 23 February 2005
At the same spotRef 2005350106905
Slight
Honda NSR125 crash on the A1198 in South Cambridgeshire, 6 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001350232701
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A1198 in South Cambridgeshire, 12 November 2013
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1198 in South Cambridgeshire, 26 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012350092412
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1198 in South Cambridgeshire, 9 April 2022
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Gilera Runner 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Gilera Runner 125)
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 2003350601703 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 2003.