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Addenbrooke’s car park needs repairs after diesel vehicle fire

Mark Moran
23 December 2025
`Thank you` message posted by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
`Thank you` message posted by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

 

The blaze broke out on the second floor of Car Park 1 at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge following an mechanical fault in a diesel vehicle on 13 December. 

Car Park 1 is a 1,000 space facility operated for Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust by NCP.

On the day of the fire, which caused disruption for patients and visitors, 425 cars were trapped inside.  

Twelve fire crews attended. No-one was reported to have been injured.

Initially, 425 cars were trapped...

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