A15 crash in Peterborough on 26 March 1996 at 13:05 involving a Nissan Sunny
A car and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on the A15 in Peterborough at 13:05 on Tuesday 26 March 1996. The 47-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 1996
- Tuesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59108, longitude -0.25658, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996350160596
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 15
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1991.
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Fiat Panda crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 9 May 1991
At the same spotRef 1991351127191
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 8 November 2006
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Ford Granada crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 7 November 1994
10 m awayRef 1994350533094
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Nissan Cherry crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 6 May 1994
10 m awayRef 1994350217394
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Suzuki crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 12 March 1996
10 m awayRef 1996350139196
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 1996350160596 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.