A1123 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 5 May 2012 at 00:20 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A1123 in East Cambridgeshire at 00:20 on Saturday 5 May 2012. A 16-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2012
- Saturday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34636, longitude 0.22228, in the CB6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stretham, East Cambridgeshire, CB6 3LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012350202012
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1123
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A1123 in East Cambridgeshire, 15 September 2019
6 m awayRef 2019350884152
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A1123 in East Cambridgeshire, 8 March 2000
14 m awayRef 2000350111400
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1123 in East Cambridgeshire, 27 February 2018
21 m awayRef 2018350274368
Slight
Car crash on the A1123 in East Cambridgeshire, 25 October 1981
50 m awayRef 1981352176781
Fatal
LDV 400 Series crash on the A1123 in East Cambridgeshire, 31 May 2010
67 m awayRef 2010351260110
Slight
Car crash on the A1123 in East Cambridgeshire, 24 April 2007
67 m awayRef 2007350166707
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2012350202012 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 2012.