Unclassified road crash in Cambridge CB2 on 28 November 2017 at 04:15 involving a Mazda CX5
A Mazda CX5 crashed on an unclassified road in Cambridge at 04:15 on Tuesday 28 November 2017. An 18-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2017
- Tuesday, 04:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda CX5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20647, longitude 0.11825, in the CB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newnham, Cambridge, CB3 9AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cambridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017350248871
- Council area
- Cambridge
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 20 December 2002
4 m awayRef 2002350679702
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 23 May 1995
4 m awayRef 1995350234495
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 24 July 2006
6 m awayRef 2006350328806
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 2 May 1996
11 m awayRef 1996350216696
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 5 July 1990
14 m awayRef 1990352167790
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 16 November 2001
14 m awayRef 2001350585501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda CX5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,191 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda CX5)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2017350248871 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cambridge road accident statistics for 2017.