M11 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 8 April 2012 at 13:47 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Citroen Berlingo were involved in a crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire at 13:47 on Sunday 8 April 2012. The 41-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2012
- Sunday, 13:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06373, longitude 0.184, in the CB10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts, Uttlesford, CB10 1NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012350158112
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 August 2020.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 August 2020
15 m awayRef 2020350975206
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 12 November 2011
40 m awayRef 2011350946111
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 30 August 1990
51 m awayRef 19904200G0693
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 23 August 2021
93 m awayRef 2021351100084
Serious
Lorry crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 July 2023
107 m awayRef 2023351338117
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 October 2020
114 m awayRef 2020350992941
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2012350158112 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 2012.