Fatal Ford Escort and Yamaha Model Missing crash on the A1134 in Cambridge - 19 Jan 1998

Accident reference 1998350034098

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Monday 19 January 1998 at 17:15 a fatal collision occurred near A 1134, Cambridge involving 2 vehicles (ford escort, yamaha model missing) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Urban

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1998350034098
Police Reference 350034098
Date & Time
Monday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Cambridgeshire

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A 1134
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 390
Highway Authority E10000003

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FORD ESCORT
Vehicle Age 7 years
Engine Capacity 1597cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre U-turn

Driver Information

Age 20
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model YAMAHA Model Missing
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 598cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 20
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 20
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.