A1101 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 31 January 2005 at 11:55 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry crashed on the A1101 in East Cambridgeshire at 11:55 on Monday 31 January 2005. The 64-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2005
- Monday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47027, longitude 0.26489, in the CB6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005350070805
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 1993.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1101 in East Cambridgeshire, 7 August 1993
58 m awayRef 1993350374693
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the A1101 in East Cambridgeshire, 27 February 1991
78 m awayRef 1991352050891
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A1101 in East Cambridgeshire, 21 January 2006
86 m awayRef 2006350024106
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1101 in East Cambridgeshire, 30 November 1998
94 m awayRef 1998350605198
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A1101 in East Cambridgeshire, 10 January 2004
99 m awayRef 2004350013404
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A1101 in East Cambridgeshire, 25 September 2008
100 m awayRef 2008350340508
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Scania)
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 2005350070805 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 2005.