A15 crash in Peterborough on 7 September 1998 at 13:40 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota MR2 were involved in a crash on the A15 in Peterborough at 13:40 on Monday 7 September 1998. The 51-year-old male driver of the Toyota MR2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 1998
- Monday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6322, longitude -0.29573, 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
- 1998350435198
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 9 November 2002
10 m awayRef 2002350577002
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 12 June 2005
10 m awayRef 2005350301905
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 3 January 1991
10 m awayRef 1991351003191
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 8 January 1990
14 m awayRef 1990351006990
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 14 January 2007
14 m awayRef 2007350016607
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 31 March 1993
14 m awayRef 1993350161793
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota MR2)
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 1998350435198 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 1998.