Unclassified road crash in Cambridge CB1 on 20 December 2018 at 14:05 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Kia Ceed were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge at 14:05 on Thursday 20 December 2018. The 52-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and the 71-year-old female driver of the Kia Ceed were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Kia Ceed
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.18518, longitude 0.17255, in the CB1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 8DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cambridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018350818317
- Council area
- Cambridge
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 3 February 2003.
Slight
Ford Scorpio crash on a C road in Cambridge, 3 February 2003
3 m awayRef 2003350064203
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Cambridge, 8 November 2011
3 m awayRef 2011350939911
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 19 May 2014
7 m awayRef 2014350097614
Slight
Iveco crash on a C road in Cambridge, 19 November 2001
11 m awayRef 2001350585001
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Cambridge, 6 June 2006
11 m awayRef 2006350247606
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 29 October 2019
12 m awayRef 2019350892748
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Ceed
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Ceed)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018350818317 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 2018.