Serious C road crash in South Cambridgeshire SG8 on 15 August 2013 at 13:35 involving a Skoda Roomster
A Skoda Roomster hit a pedestrian on a C road in South Cambridgeshire at 13:35 on Thursday 15 August 2013. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2013
- Thursday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Roomster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07839, longitude -0.0523, in the SG8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bassingbourn.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013353040713
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 1990.
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 17 July 1990
10 m awayRef 1990352179390
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 20 September 2004
14 m awayRef 2004350478804
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 2 February 1998
22 m awayRef 1998350068298
Slight
Car crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 20 June 2007
32 m awayRef 2007350256807
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 10 September 1992
36 m awayRef 1992352193692
Serious
Austin Mini crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 21 September 1993
36 m awayRef 1993350447093
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Roomster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Roomster)
- 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 2013353040713 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 2013.