Serious B661 crash in Huntingdonshire on 24 July 2005 at 04:56 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B661 in Huntingdonshire at 04:56 on Sunday 24 July 2005. The 19-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jul 2005
- Sunday, 04:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28321, longitude -0.28934, in the PE28 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Huntingdonshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005350618005
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 661
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2003.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B661 in Huntingdonshire, 7 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003350460203
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B661 in Huntingdonshire, 29 May 2000
14 m awayRef 2000350234800
Serious
Car crash on the B661 in Huntingdonshire, 8 June 1980
14 m awayRef 1980351141680
Serious
Fiat 127 crash on the B661 in Huntingdonshire, 8 January 1993
14 m awayRef 1993350010593
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B661 in Huntingdonshire, 23 January 2009
45 m awayRef 2009350029509
Serious
Audi S5 crash on the B661 in Huntingdonshire, 24 May 2014
71 m awayRef 2014350076514
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2005350618005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Huntingdonshire road accident statistics for 2005.