A1304 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 13 August 2018 at 09:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A1304 in South Cambridgeshire at 09:15 on Monday 13 August 2018. The 43-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 36-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon 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
- 13 Aug 2018
- Monday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18326, longitude 0.30056, in the CB8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn, South Cambridgeshire, CB8 0UH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018350322923
- 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
- 1304
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 11
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2014.
Slight
Audi crash on the A11 in South Cambridgeshire, 28 November 2014
4 m awayRef 2014350227314
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A11 in South Cambridgeshire, 9 June 2003
9 m awayRef 2003350295103
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A11 in South Cambridgeshire, 12 October 1999
11 m awayRef 1999350450099
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A11 in South Cambridgeshire, 16 August 2014
11 m awayRef 2014350139614
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A11 in South Cambridgeshire, 28 October 2001
42 m awayRef 2001350543101
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A11 in South Cambridgeshire, 25 July 2003
69 m awayRef 2003350384603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- 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 2018350322923 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 2018.