A428 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 4 October 2004 at 08:16 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A428 in South Cambridgeshire at 08:16 on Monday 4 October 2004. The 28-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2004
- Monday, 08:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22547, longitude -0.13401, in the PE19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004350499604
- 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
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A45 in South Cambridgeshire, 27 June 1980
58 m awayRef 1980352099080
Fatal
Car crash on the A45 in South Cambridgeshire, 24 March 1989
58 m awayRef 1989352071889
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A428 in South Cambridgeshire, 22 September 2020
70 m awayRef 2020350994563
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A428 in South Cambridgeshire, 4 March 2013
100 m awayRef 2013350086713
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A428 in South Cambridgeshire, 31 March 2017
124 m awayRef 2017350175631
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A428 in South Cambridgeshire, 24 November 2016
139 m awayRef 2016350132680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2004350499604 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 2004.