C road crash in Peterborough PE1 on 14 December 1985 at 14:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Peterborough at 14:40 on Saturday 14 December 1985. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1985
- Saturday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58392, longitude -0.24653, in the PE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985351365785
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 16 September 1989
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Slight
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At the same spotRef 1982351060582
Slight
Taxi crash on a C road in Peterborough, 8 October 1988
At the same spotRef 1988351321188
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 24 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988351385388
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 29 October 1979
At the same spotRef 1979355107879
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 28 December 2016
12 m awayRef 2016350146368
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1985351365785 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Peterborough road accident statistics for 1985.