A1109 crash in Peterborough on 21 October 1998 at 17:45 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A1109 in Peterborough at 17:45 on Wednesday 21 October 1998. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Orion, a 23-year-old male passenger in the Ford Orion and the 21-year-old male driver of the Austin Montego were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1998
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59618, longitude -0.24309, in the PE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998350514598
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1109
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1109 in Peterborough, 15 October 1997
At the same spotRef 1997350529097
Slight
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the A1109 in Peterborough, 31 March 1998
At the same spotRef 1998350157498
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 5 November 2018
1 m awayRef 2018350343477
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 23 September 2021
2 m awayRef 2021351115489
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 28 October 2016
4 m awayRef 2016350124897
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 10 August 2018
5 m awayRef 2018350319724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
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 1998350514598 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.