C road crash in Cambridge CB1 on 19 December 2003 at 20:35 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a MAN bus were involved in a crash on a C road in Cambridge at 20:35 on Friday 19 December 2003. The 28-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2003
- Friday, 20:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20507, longitude 0.12594, in the CB1 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
- 2003350690903
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1992.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Cambridge, 18 December 1992
10 m awayRef 1992352284592
Slight
Austin Mini crash on a C road in Cambridge, 30 January 1997
14 m awayRef 1997350052697
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Cambridge, 18 April 2006
14 m awayRef 2006350161706
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Cambridge, 21 February 1996
14 m awayRef 1996350100096
Slight
Saab 900 crash on a C road in Cambridge, 24 February 1994
22 m awayRef 1994350098394
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Cambridge, 28 May 1993
28 m awayRef 1993350248993
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: MAN
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
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 2003350690903 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 2003.