A14 crash in Huntingdonshire on 14 April 2017 at 16:00 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
Four vehicles, including a Volkswagen Scirocco and a Toyota Auris, were involved in a crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire at 16:00 on Friday 14 April 2017. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2017
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volkswagen Scirocco and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29357, longitude -0.06311, in the PE28 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, PE28 9PN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Huntingdonshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017350177026
- Council area
- Huntingdonshire
- 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
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 25 August 2016
At the same spotRef 2016350108012
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 15 July 2016
At the same spotRef 2016350100127
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 26 May 2016
At the same spotRef 2016350080104
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 8 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018350315734
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 26 May 2016
At the same spotRef 2016350080037
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 23 July 2016
At the same spotRef 2016350102205
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mini One)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2017350177026 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Huntingdonshire road accident statistics for 2017.