C road crash in South Cambridgeshire CB1 on 24 November 2005 at 08:38 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A car and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire at 08:38 on Thursday 24 November 2005. The 50-year-old female driver of the car and the 29-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2005
- Thursday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17219, longitude 0.16357, in the CB1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shelford, South Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005350593105
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 22 May 2001
At the same spotRef 2001350262601
Serious
Volkswagen Jetta crash on an unclassified road in South Cambridgeshire, 4 February 2019
4 m awayRef 2019350819876
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in South Cambridgeshire, 16 January 2020
9 m awayRef 2020350923619
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 3 November 1994
10 m awayRef 1994350516294
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 19 September 1992
10 m awayRef 1992352201192
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Cambridge, 7 December 1993
10 m awayRef 1993350608293
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2005350593105 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 2005.