Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 16 Dec 2025, 12:55
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes E Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025351684177
Abbey, Cambridge, CB5 8HL area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 790 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Abbey ward, Cambridge, from 2001 to 2025, with 925 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 102 were serious.
In 2025 there were 13 collisions here, the same as in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 790
- 558th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 925
- 1.17 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 13
- Level with 2024
Crash severity at the CB5 8HL hotspot
103 of the 790 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.1%
- Serious10213%
- Slight68787%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 103
- Slightly injured
- 821
- All casualties
- 925
Accidents by year at the CB5 8HL hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 56 in 2005, against an average of 32 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CB5 8HL hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 13
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 19 |
| 2024 | 13 | 18 |
| 2023 | 14 | 15 |
| 2022 | 17 | 22 |
| 2021 | 27 | 33 |
| 2020 | 26 | 31 |
| 2019 | 32 | 35 |
| 2018 | 17 | 17 |
| 2017 | 27 | 29 |
| 2016 | 25 | 31 |
| 2015 | 32 | 32 |
| 2014 | 36 | 39 |
| 2013 | 25 | 30 |
| 2012 | 22 | 24 |
| 2011 | 25 | 28 |
| 2010 | 27 | 32 |
| 2009 | 35 | 39 |
| 2008 | 42 | 55 |
| 2007 | 46 | 51 |
| 2006 | 54 | 65 |
| 2005 | 56 | 66 |
| 2004 | 45 | 51 |
| 2003 | 34 | 40 |
| 2002 | 56 | 63 |
| 2001 | 44 | 60 |
Map of crashes at the CB5 8HL hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CB5 8HL.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Abbey, Cambridge, CB5 8HL area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CB5 8HL hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the CB5 8HL hotspot
All 790 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Cambridge, Cambridge.
Accident hotspots near CB5 8HL
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Petersfield, Cambridge, CB1 2LL area, 0.9 km away, with 103 collisions.
- Petersfield, Cambridge, CB1 2LL area0.9 km away, 109 casualties103 collisions
- Market, Cambridge, CB2 1AD area1.3 km away, 1,926 casualties1,762 collisions
- East Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1LX area1.3 km away, 248 casualties218 collisions
- West Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 2AP area1.5 km away, 514 casualties464 collisions
- West Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 3AL area1.5 km away, 923 casualties845 collisions
- Romsey, Cambridge, CB1 3DT area1.5 km away, 539 casualties478 collisions
- Abbey, Cambridge, CB5 8WL area1.6 km away, 478 casualties416 collisions
- Petersfield, Cambridge, CB1 2JW area1.8 km away, 948 casualties871 collisions
All 790 crashes at the CB5 8HL hotspot
Newest first, from 13 January 2001 to 16 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 26 Nov 2025, 09:54
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351674094
- Slight
Hyundai i40 crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 17 Oct 2025, 11:12
- Hyundai i40, Lexus LBX and Honda Jazz
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351660248
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 25 Sep 2025, 18:05
- Peugeot 107 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025351672896
- Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 22 Sep 2025, 09:02
- Audi A5 and Hyundai ix35
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351644841
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 15 Aug 2025, 11:57
- Nissan Qashqai and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351630732
- Serious
Honda HR-V crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 13 May 2025, 10:54
- Honda HR-V, Nissan Qashqai and Volkswagen Passat
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025351639111
- Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 2 May 2025, 21:20
- Porsche Cayenne and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351585302
- Serious
Car crash on the A603 in Cambridge, 21 Apr 2025, 03:18
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2025351636760
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A603 in Cambridge, 15 Apr 2025, 12:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351578530
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 27 Mar 2025, 12:47
- Vauxhall Mokka and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351570194
- Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 23 Mar 2025, 13:00
- BMW 4 Series and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351570228
- Slight
Kia Stonic crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 25 Feb 2025, 21:22
- Kia Stonic and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025351563165
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 28 Nov 2024, 09:00
- Peugeot 108 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351536301
- Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 14 Nov 2024, 12:45
- Piaggio Vespa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351516793
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 24 Aug 2024, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024351531105
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 6 Jun 2024, 09:09
- Ford Focus, Volkswagen Caddy and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024351458321
- Slight
Car crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 14 May 2024, 15:05
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351443246
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 9 Apr 2024, 14:00
- Vauxhall Meriva and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351430013
- Serious
Nissan Leaf crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 16 Mar 2024, 22:35
- Nissan Leaf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351422642
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 12 Mar 2024, 12:30
- Nissan Micra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351421056
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A603 in Cambridge, 6 Mar 2024, 00:15
- Audi A4 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024351424470
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 3 Mar 2024, 00:45
- Peugeot 308 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351452465
- Slight
Lorry crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 20 Feb 2024, 11:11
- A lorry and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351412362
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 30 Jan 2024, 15:50
- Toyota Auris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351405139
- Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 17 Jan 2024, 10:56
- Peugeot 2008 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351399854
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 8 Nov 2023, 17:26
- Vehicle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351372609
- Serious
Honda NSC crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 25 Oct 2023, 22:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351372990
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 17 Oct 2023, 08:30
- 2 bicycles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351364984
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 14 Oct 2023, 16:20
- Fiat 500 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351364168
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 30 Sep 2023, 10:27
- Peugeot 108, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351359349
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 22 Sep 2023, 18:29
- Ford Focus and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351357326
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 23 Aug 2023, 13:38
- Audi A1 and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023351344996
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 11 Jun 2023, 16:38
- Mercedes Gla Class, Toyota Yaris and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351321139
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 7 Jun 2023, 19:07
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351317574
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 30 Apr 2023, 16:15
- Peugeot 3008 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351307759
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 27 Apr 2023, 10:15
- BMW X5 and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351306697
- Slight
Lexus UX 250 crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 25 Apr 2023, 09:50
- Lexus UX 250 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351306606
- Slight
Piaggio Liberty crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 8 Mar 2023, 17:14
- Piaggio Liberty and Jaguar XJ Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351288643
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 2 Feb 2023, 10:45
- Nissan Juke and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351277542
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 30 Dec 2022, 11:25
- 2 Toyota Corollas
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351263701
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 8 Dec 2022, 12:10
- Citroen C4 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351262431
- Serious
Lorry crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 16 Nov 2022, 18:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351288979
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 6 Nov 2022, 12:15
- Vauxhall Astra and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351240912
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 13 Sep 2022, 11:09
- Skoda Fabia and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351231693
- Slight
Yamaha Ybr crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 13 Aug 2022, 12:50
- Yamaha Ybr and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351215690
- Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A1134 in Cambridge, 17 Jul 2022, 11:38
- Honda WW125 and Hyundai Ioniq
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351202302
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 5 Jun 2022, 11:00
- BMW 5 Series and 2 bicycles
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022351185039