Two taken to hospital following crash near Cambridgeshire

A woman in her 50s has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless/inconsiderate driving

Two people have been taken to hospital with injuries following a crash near Cambridgeshire on Thursday, May 28. Police were called at 3.58pm to a crash involving two cars on the A1198 in Royston just prior to the A505.

A grey Mercedes was being driven towards Bassingbourn and a red Mini Cooper was travelling in the opposite direction. The driver of the Mini Cooper, a man in his 20s, suffered serious injuries and was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital. The passenger of the Mercedes was also injured and taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital.

A woman in her 50s was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless/inconsiderate driving. She has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

Sergeant Jamie Cooper from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Road Policing Unit said: “I am appealing to anyone who saw the collision or who has any information which could assist our investigation to please get in touch.

“If you have a dash cam fitted, please review your footage as you may have captured something that could assist us with our enquiries.”

You can contact Sergeant Cooper via email or if you have dash cam footage in relation to the collision, you can upload this via DAMS. You can also report information online, speak to an operator in the Force Communications Room via their online web chat or call 101, quoting Op Stanway.