A15 crash in Peterborough on 14 December 1992 at 17:58 involving a Ford Escort
A bicycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A15 in Peterborough at 17:58 on Monday 14 December 1992. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1992
- Monday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5639, longitude -0.24246, in the PE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992351359592
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 605
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 23 February 2011.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 23 February 2011
At the same spotRef 2011350373211
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 14 April 2015
At the same spotRef 2015350046315
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 20 December 2024
7 m awayRef 2024351543337
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 26 November 2017
8 m awayRef 2017350246461
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 20 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006350419006
Fatal
Peugeot 405 crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 15 December 1990
10 m awayRef 1990351399790
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 1992351359592 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.