A10 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 28 February 2005 at 18:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A10 in East Cambridgeshire at 18:00 on Monday 28 February 2005. The 57-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2005
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3859, longitude 0.24719, in the CB7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ely West, East Cambridgeshire, CB7 4NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005350105705
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- A
- Second road number
- 142
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2000.
Slight
Norton crash on the A10 in East Cambridgeshire, 19 March 2000
10 m awayRef 2000350124500
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A10 in East Cambridgeshire, 22 May 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350279798
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A10 in East Cambridgeshire, 15 July 2003
14 m awayRef 2003350365603
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A10 in East Cambridgeshire, 5 May 2000
14 m awayRef 2000350212700
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A10 in East Cambridgeshire, 7 July 2002
14 m awayRef 2002350331502
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A10 in East Cambridgeshire, 14 December 2000
20 m awayRef 2000350592900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, 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 2005350105705 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.