A47 crash in Peterborough on 8 December 1992 at 14:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Belmont were involved in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough at 14:10 on Tuesday 8 December 1992. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 1992
- Tuesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Belmont
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62167, longitude -0.10009, in the PE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thorney.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992351353192
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 19 December 1995
At the same spotRef 1995350638095
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1167 in Peterborough, 26 December 2019
9 m awayRef 2019350919151
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B1167 in Peterborough, 18 October 2013
10 m awayRef 2013353085213
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 8 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002350507702
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 29 August 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350423498
Fatal
Austin Morris Princess crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 10 March 1991
14 m awayRef 1991351064391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1992351353192 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 1992.