A1421 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 15 September 2008 at 13:34 involving a Dennis lorry
A Dennis lorry hit a pedestrian on the A1421 in East Cambridgeshire at 13:34 on Monday 15 September 2008. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2008
- Monday, 13:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36129, longitude 0.1493, in the CB6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haddenham.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008350329008
- 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
- 1421
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 2004.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1421 in East Cambridgeshire, 5 October 2004
30 m awayRef 2004350508704
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1421 in East Cambridgeshire, 30 July 1981
58 m awayRef 1981352122381
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1421 in East Cambridgeshire, 19 May 2003
104 m awayRef 2003350257403
Slight
Van crash on the A1421 in East Cambridgeshire, 13 May 1983
139 m awayRef 1983352095483
Slight
Tractor crash on the A1421 in East Cambridgeshire, 14 March 2000
161 m awayRef 2000350118100
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1421 in East Cambridgeshire, 26 September 1986
177 m awayRef 1986352201286
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008350329008 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 2008.