A47 crash in Fenland on 24 September 2007 at 11:15 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Hyundai Amica were involved in a crash on the A47 in Fenland at 11:15 on Monday 24 September 2007. The 73-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Amica and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Amica were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2007
- Monday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Hyundai Amica
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60751, longitude 0.05647, in the PE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Guyhirn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Parson Drove & Wisbech St Mary, Fenland, PE13 4EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fenland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007350400807
- Council area
- Fenland
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2009.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A47 in Fenland, 19 September 2009
14 m awayRef 2009350306609
Slight
Honda crash on the A47 in Fenland, 19 March 2000
22 m awayRef 2000350124600
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A47 in Fenland, 25 April 2014
32 m awayRef 2014350072514
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A47 in Fenland, 28 March 1999
32 m awayRef 1999350139799
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A47 in Fenland, 9 September 1992
32 m awayRef 1992351247292
Slight
Nissan crash on the A47 in Fenland, 10 November 2000
32 m awayRef 2000350528600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Amica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Amica)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Amica)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2007350400807 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fenland road accident statistics for 2007.