A1139 crash in Peterborough on 7 February 1995 at 17:50 involving a Talbot Solara
A Talbot Solara, a car and a Rover Metro were involved in a crash on the A1139 in Peterborough at 17:50 on Tuesday 7 February 1995. The 42-year-old female driver of the Talbot Solara and the 23-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 1995
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Talbot Solara and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54807, longitude -0.2487, in the PE7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995350063795
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1139
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 1 December 2000
28 m awayRef 2000350580200
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 18 July 2000
41 m awayRef 2000350319900
Serious
Van crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 28 December 1979
51 m awayRef 1979355135279
Serious
Van crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 3 October 1987
51 m awayRef 1987351293687
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 4 October 2019
75 m awayRef 2019350895300
Serious
Van crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 10 March 1996
94 m awayRef 1996350132996
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Solara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 3: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Solara)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1995350063795 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 1995.