M11 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 11 May 2020 at 12:29 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a van were involved in a crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire at 12:29 on Monday 11 May 2020. The 28-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio, a 29-year-old male passenger in the van and a 28-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2020
- Monday, 12:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and van
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.09689, longitude 0.13903, in the CB22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heathfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittlesford, South Cambridgeshire, CB22 4QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020350993969
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 11
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2004.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 23 December 2004
29 m awayRef 2004350687104
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A505 in South Cambridgeshire, 13 March 2016
31 m awayRef 2016350040916
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 3 March 2025
46 m awayRef 2025351561863
Serious
Renault Master crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 29 November 2024
46 m awayRef 2024351528633
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 8 December 1997
50 m awayRef 1997350649997
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M11 in South Cambridgeshire, 19 February 2003
53 m awayRef 2003350099803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020350993969 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 2020.