A1125 crash in Peterborough on 24 December 1997 at 10:20 involving a Carbodies Taxi
A Carbodies Taxi and a car were involved in a crash on the A1125 in Peterborough at 10:20 on Wednesday 24 December 1997. A 68-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1997
- Wednesday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Carbodies Taxi and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57835, longitude -0.26549, in the PE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997350690697
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1125
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1990.
Slight
Volvo 265 crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 21 December 1990
10 m awayRef 1990351420090
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 23 July 2001
10 m awayRef 2001350374001
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 9 February 2006
22 m awayRef 2006350059306
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 22 July 1998
30 m awayRef 1998350361098
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 14 January 2008
30 m awayRef 2008350015308
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on a C road in Peterborough, 12 July 2014
32 m awayRef 2014350109114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Carbodies Taxi
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1997350690697 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.