A47 crash in Peterborough on 31 August 1993 at 17:20 involving a Bedford 6CWT
A Bedford 6CWT and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough at 17:20 on Tuesday 31 August 1993. The 53-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 41-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 1993
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bedford 6CWT and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6124, longitude -0.18587, in the PE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eye.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993350402993
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1073
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1994.
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 31 December 1994
10 m awayRef 1994350640394
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 9 October 1997
14 m awayRef 1997350515297
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 26 October 1995
14 m awayRef 1995350513995
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 26 July 1997
20 m awayRef 1997350370297
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 13 January 2004
20 m awayRef 2004350018504
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 21 June 2021
21 m awayRef 2021351059636
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bedford 6CWT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1993350402993 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 1993.