A1307 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 26 May 2017 at 13:07 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Mini Roadster were involved in a crash on the A1307 in South Cambridgeshire at 13:07 on Friday 26 May 2017. The 56-year-old male driver of the Mini Roadster was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2017
- Friday, 13:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Mini Roadster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12617, longitude 0.22601, in the CB21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Linton, South Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017350223188
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1307
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2025.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A1307 in South Cambridgeshire, 28 July 2025
3 m awayRef 2025351634217
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1307 in South Cambridgeshire, 17 November 2004
6 m awayRef 2004350615904
Slight
Car crash on the A1307 in South Cambridgeshire, 17 September 2014
6 m awayRef 2014350155614
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A1307 in South Cambridgeshire, 12 August 2022
8 m awayRef 2022351217096
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1307 in South Cambridgeshire, 5 December 1998
9 m awayRef 1998350618998
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A1307 in South Cambridgeshire, 18 September 2008
9 m awayRef 2008350331908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Roadster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Roadster)
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 2017350223188 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 2017.