M11 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 1 October 2012 at 11:51 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire at 11:51 on Monday 1 October 2012. The 25-year-old female driver and a 23-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2012
- Monday, 11:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06066, longitude 0.18443, 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
- 2012350449812
- 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
- Slip road
- 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
- 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, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1990.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 27 July 1990
51 m awayRef 19904200G0624
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 1 October 2006
67 m awayRef 2006350455606
Slight
Morris Minor crash on the M11 in Uttlesford, 11 March 1996
81 m awayRef 19964200A0158
Serious
Car crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 18 February 1987
103 m awayRef 1987352031287
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 7 December 2011
108 m awayRef 2011350985911
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 21 November 2007
120 m awayRef 2007350488607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2012350449812 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.