A15 crash in Peterborough on 26 December 1998 at 07:55 involving a Nissan Primera taxi
A Nissan Primera taxi crashed on the A15 in Peterborough at 07:55 on Saturday 26 December 1998. The 30-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 1998
- Saturday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5608, longitude -0.24598, in the PE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998350657498
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 16 February 2002
14 m awayRef 2002350079102
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 26 September 1996
14 m awayRef 1996350447396
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 11 May 2000
22 m awayRef 2000350207800
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 30 June 2005
22 m awayRef 2005350315705
Slight
Toyota crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 25 September 2005
22 m awayRef 2005350473705
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 8 June 1990
42 m awayRef 1990351175590
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Primera
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Primera)
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 1998350657498 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.