A14 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 28 December 2011 at 16:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a Ford Fiesta and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire at 16:10 on Wednesday 28 December 2011. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.2723, longitude -0.01141, in the CB24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swavesey, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 4AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011351024211
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 14
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 14
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 March 2005.
Serious
Honda SCV100 crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 9 March 2005
10 m awayRef 2005350119905
Slight
Lorry crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 30 August 2005
10 m awayRef 2005350447105
Fatal
HGV crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 24 April 2006
14 m awayRef 2006350172906
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 5 May 2005
20 m awayRef 2005350219405
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 7 June 2000
22 m awayRef 2000350248900
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A14 in South Cambridgeshire, 28 June 2002
22 m awayRef 2002350326502
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2011351024211 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 2011.