Serious A1127 crash in Peterborough on 29 February 1996 at 14:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A1127 in Peterborough at 14:00 on Thursday 29 February 1996. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Feb 1996
- Thursday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57895, longitude -0.23876, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996350115396
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1119
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 June 1995.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A1127 in Peterborough, 19 June 1995
At the same spotRef 1995350275995
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1119 in Peterborough, 17 July 1996
10 m awayRef 1996350335196
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A1127 in Peterborough, 26 November 2003
10 m awayRef 2003350672603
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1127 in Peterborough, 21 July 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350359898
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1119 in Peterborough, 16 December 1992
10 m awayRef 1992351361792
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 19 May 2015
10 m awayRef 2015350130215
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1996350115396 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 1996.