Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 18 Nov 2025, 14:45
- Volkswagen Transporter, a bicycle and an e-scooter
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025351670430
Castle, Cambridge, CB4 3PZ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 272 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Castle ward, Cambridge, from 2001 to 2025, with 304 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 43 were serious.
In 2025 there were 9 collisions here, down from 18 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 272
- 2,952nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 304
- 1.12 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 9
- Down 50% on 2024
Crash severity at the CB4 3PZ hotspot
44 of the 272 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.4%
- Serious4316%
- Slight22884%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 47
- Slightly injured
- 256
- All casualties
- 304
Accidents by year at the CB4 3PZ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 18 in 2024, against an average of 11 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the CB4 3PZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 9
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 11 |
| 2024 | 18 | 19 |
| 2023 | 6 | 7 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 10 | 13 |
| 2018 | 15 | 21 |
| 2017 | 7 | 7 |
| 2016 | 14 | 14 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 |
| 2014 | 12 | 12 |
| 2013 | 14 | 14 |
| 2012 | 15 | 15 |
| 2011 | 12 | 16 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 |
| 2009 | 9 | 10 |
| 2008 | 14 | 15 |
| 2007 | 6 | 8 |
| 2006 | 10 | 11 |
| 2005 | 11 | 12 |
| 2004 | 12 | 12 |
| 2003 | 13 | 17 |
| 2002 | 11 | 15 |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the CB4 3PZ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CB4 3PZ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Castle, Cambridge, CB4 3PZ area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the CB4 3PZ 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 CB4 3PZ hotspot
All 272 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Cambridge, Cambridge.
Accident hotspots near CB4 3PZ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the West Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 3AL area, 0.9 km away, with 845 collisions.
- West Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 3AL area0.9 km away, 923 casualties845 collisions
- Newnham, Cambridge, CB3 9AQ area1.2 km away, 73 casualties67 collisions
- Newnham, Cambridge, CB3 0DY area1.3 km away, 80 casualties63 collisions
- West Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 2AP area1.5 km away, 514 casualties464 collisions
- Histon & Impington, South Cambridgeshire, CB4 2GS area1.6 km away, 406 casualties319 collisions
- Girton, South Cambridgeshire, CB3 0LZ area1.7 km away, 132 casualties101 collisions
- Newnham, Cambridge, CB3 9DF area2 km away, 303 casualties268 collisions
- Market, Cambridge, CB2 1AD area2.2 km away, 1,926 casualties1,762 collisions
All 272 crashes at the CB4 3PZ hotspot
Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 18 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 14 Oct 2025, 09:55
- Skoda Superb and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351661266
- Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 9 Oct 2025, 16:30
- Volkswagen UP and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351652783
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 11 Aug 2025, 14:15
- Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Touareg
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025351627523
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 9 Jun 2025, 16:00
- A bicycle and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351600680
- Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 8 Jun 2025, 22:24
- Seat Leon and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351611156
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 6 Apr 2025, 16:35
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351574466
- Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 19 Mar 2025, 07:35
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351570236
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 3 Feb 2025, 17:05
- Alexander Dennis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351554291
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 22 Nov 2024, 12:40
- Mercedes A Class and Ford C-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351522178
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 17 Nov 2024, 09:12
- 2 bicycles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351546035
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 24 Sep 2024, 08:20
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351496667
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 11 Sep 2024, 08:35
- Kia Ceed and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351531120
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 4 Sep 2024, 11:11
- Honda Jazz, Ford Ka+, an e-scooter and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351513109
- Serious
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 16 Aug 2024, 21:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351490501
- Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 23 Jul 2024, 10:36
- Mazda 2 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351471508
- Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 28 Jun 2024, 14:00
- DAF Trucks and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351463459
- Serious
Mini Countryman crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 20 Jun 2024, 18:02
- Mini Countryman and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351506968
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 21 May 2024, 20:57
- Skoda Superb and Honda NSC
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351449988
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 1 May 2024, 21:30
- Volkswagen Passat and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351445448
- Slight
Car crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 29 Apr 2024, 17:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351438662
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 17 Apr 2024, 17:21
- Toyota Prius and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351477657
- Slight
Car crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 3 Apr 2024, 11:12
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351430109
- Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 21 Mar 2024, 17:52
- Volvo V50 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351423618
- Slight
Car crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 13 Feb 2024, 18:52
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351412335
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 8 Jan 2024, 11:40
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024351397222
- Serious
Volkswagen UP crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 4 Jan 2024, 09:02
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024351424353
- Serious
Saab 9-5 crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 18 Nov 2023, 10:58
- Saab 9-5 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351380022
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 12 Oct 2023, 14:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351365859
- Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 21 Jun 2023, 10:36
- Honda CBR and Volkswagen Crafter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023351330610
- Slight
BMW M1 crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 12 Jun 2023, 07:37
- BMW M1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351321153
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 18 Apr 2023, 17:40
- Ford Galaxy and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351301518
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 16 Jan 2023, 10:15
- Toyota Corolla and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023351267493
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1303 in Cambridge, 20 Nov 2022, 12:35
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351248219
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 10 Nov 2022, 23:00
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351245648
- Slight
Car crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 4 Nov 2022, 18:50
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351240020
- Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 21 Oct 2022, 17:45
- Renault Kangoo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351236915
- Serious
Kia Niro crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 10 Oct 2022, 12:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351267914
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 12 Sep 2022, 10:30
- Toyota Corolla and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351220003
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 8 Jul 2022, 20:13
- Vauxhall Zafira, Vauxhall Corsa and an e-scooter
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351201569
- Slight
Volvo crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 5 Jul 2022, 12:51
- Volvo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351206870
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 21 Jun 2022, 17:00
- Mercedes Sprinter and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351192489
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 16 May 2022, 08:08
- Skoda Superb, a car and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351180373
- Slight
Car crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 13 May 2022, 15:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351178243
- Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 24 Apr 2022, 11:48
- Nissan Qashqai and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351171297
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 6 Apr 2022, 16:30
- Kia Sportage and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351170496
- Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 28 Mar 2022, 15:45
- Mitsubishi Outlander and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351161204
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1049 in Cambridge, 3 Feb 2022, 08:15
- Honda Jazz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351140788