Unclassified road crash in Fenland PE13 on 7 May 2017 at 11:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Astra van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Fenland at 11:40 on Sunday 7 May 2017. The 22-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2017
- Sunday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6626, longitude 0.14778, in the PE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wisbech.
Map of where the crash happened in Fenland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017350185041
- Council area
- Fenland
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 May 1993.
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B1441 in Fenland, 28 May 1993
11 m awayRef 1993350248493
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on a C road in Fenland, 31 December 2003
39 m awayRef 2003350709003
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Fenland, 26 April 1997
59 m awayRef 1997350205397
Serious
Vehicle crash on a C road in Fenland, 3 July 2012
79 m awayRef 2012350309112
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Fenland, 20 April 2000
82 m awayRef 2000350176900
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Fenland, 17 June 1993
92 m awayRef 1993350282593
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017350185041 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fenland road accident statistics for 2017.