B1104 crash in East Cambridgeshire on 6 July 2017 at 08:04 involving a Volkswagen Eos
A Volkswagen Eos and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the B1104 in East Cambridgeshire at 08:04 on Thursday 6 July 2017. The 69-year-old male driver of the MAN lorry and the 46-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Eos were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2017
- Thursday, 08:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Eos and MAN
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34713, longitude 0.4084, in the CB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Cambridgeshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017350204632
- Council area
- East Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 179 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 April 2000.
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the B1104 in East Cambridgeshire, 6 April 2000
179 m awayRef 2000350152700
Slight
Tractor crash on the B1104 in East Cambridgeshire, 22 April 2011
245 m awayRef 2011350525011
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1104 in East Cambridgeshire, 30 January 1993
328 m awayRef 1993350056293
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1104 in East Cambridgeshire, 5 March 2003
410 m awayRef 2003350126903
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1104 in East Cambridgeshire, 2 September 2009
417 m awayRef 2009350285409
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B1104 in East Cambridgeshire, 16 January 2024
421 m awayRef 2024351400383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Eos
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (MAN)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Eos)
- 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 2017350204632 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 2017.