A605 crash in Peterborough on 4 March 1997 at 15:45 involving a Honda NE50M motorcycle
A motorcycle, a Honda NE50M motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A605 in Peterborough at 15:45 on Tuesday 4 March 1997. The 16-year-old male rider of the Honda NE50M motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 1997
- Tuesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda NE50M and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54871, longitude -0.20118, in the PE2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997350126297
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 605
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1095
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1997.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 2 February 1997
10 m awayRef 1997350055297
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 23 September 1990
14 m awayRef 1990351286490
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 19 October 1990
14 m awayRef 1990351318490
Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 20 September 2014
14 m awayRef 2014350156814
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 17 November 1996
20 m awayRef 1996350553596
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the A605 in Fenland, 20 November 1993
20 m awayRef 1993350568993
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Honda NE50M
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NE50M)
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 1997350126297 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 1997.