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Petersfield, Cambridge, CB2 8AB area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 201 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Petersfield ward, Cambridge, from 2001 to 2025, with 219 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 34 were serious.

In 2025 there was 1 collision here, down from 6 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
201
4,219th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
219
1.09 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
1
6 in 2024

Crash severity at the CB2 8AB hotspot

35 of the 201 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3417%
  • Slight16683%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
34
Slightly injured
184
All casualties
219

Accidents by year at the CB2 8AB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 16 in 2014, against an average of 8.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the CB2 8AB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202511
202466
202357
202255
202133
202077
20191010
201889
201768
20161112
201588
20141617
201388
20121010
20111112
20101010
200979
200846
20071013
20061111
200566
20041313
200366
200299
20011013

Map of crashes at the CB2 8AB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near CB2 8AB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Petersfield, Cambridge, CB2 8AB area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the CB2 8AB 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.

Ward
Petersfield
Council area
Cambridge
Nearest postcode to the centre
CB2 8AB
Postcode district
CB2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.19233, 0.12325
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 November 2025
Rank by collisions
4,219th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the CB2 8AB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A1134, with 78 of 201, followed by the A1309 with 72.

Collisions at the CB2 8AB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA11347885019
2ndA1309728119
3rdA13078801
4thA6031100

Towns near the CB2 8AB hotspot

184 of the 201 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Cambridge, Cambridge.

Accident hotspots near CB2 8AB

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Petersfield, Cambridge, CB1 2JW area, 1 km away, with 871 collisions.

All 201 crashes at the CB2 8AB hotspot

Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 26 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year