A15 crash in Peterborough on 17 September 1996 at 08:40 involving a Mitsubishi Space Wagon
A Mitsubishi Space Wagon and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A15 in Peterborough at 08:40 on Tuesday 17 September 1996. The 21-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Sep 1996
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63795, longitude -0.30821, in the PE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996350433596
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1443
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 August 2016.
Serious
MG TF crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 26 August 2016
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 22 April 1995
10 m awayRef 1995350191795
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Bedford crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 24 December 1997
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Ford KA crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 20 May 2006
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 11 May 2002
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Scania crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 29 April 2004
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1996350433596 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.