A14 crash in Huntingdonshire on 12 August 2017 at 12:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mazda CX3 were involved in a crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire at 12:40 on Saturday 12 August 2017. The 26-year-old male driver of the Mazda CX3 and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Mazda CX3 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
- 12 Aug 2017
- Saturday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mazda CX3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29299, longitude -0.05994, 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
- 2017350215191
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2009.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 17 June 2009
6 m awayRef 2009350195909
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 2 April 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350206698
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 19 November 2013
10 m awayRef 2013354148513
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 21 December 2012
13 m awayRef 2012350599812
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 22 May 2004
13 m awayRef 2004350250904
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A14 in Huntingdonshire, 24 October 2010
13 m awayRef 2010352532710
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda CX3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda CX3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda CX3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017350215191 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.