Serious B1098 crash in Fenland on 14 April 2023 at 17:55 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a car were involved in a crash on the B1098 in Fenland at 17:55 on Friday 14 April 2023. The 56-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured and the 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Apr 2023
- Friday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51886, longitude 0.14999, in the PE15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fenland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023351310883
- Council area
- Fenland
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1098
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 April 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B1098 in Fenland, 16 April 1989
23 m awayRef 1989351115989
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1098 in Fenland, 1 August 1980
23 m awayRef 1980351184680
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1098 in Fenland, 30 March 1998
28 m awayRef 1998350157198
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1098 in Fenland, 28 August 2015
28 m awayRef 2015350148915
Slight
Massey Ferguson crash on the B1098 in Fenland, 6 July 2003
37 m awayRef 2003350347703
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1098 in Fenland, 12 January 1997
37 m awayRef 1997350015697
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2023351310883 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fenland road accident statistics for 2023.