A47 crash in Peterborough on 19 March 2000 at 18:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough at 18:40 on Sunday 19 March 2000. The 57-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, the 20-year-old female driver of the car and a 1-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2000
- Sunday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59005, longitude -0.28051, 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
- 2000350122900
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 23 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350521298
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 10 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993350316393
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 14 November 2020
11 m awayRef 2020351004095
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 8 January 1997
20 m awayRef 1997350008297
Serious
Nissan Silvia crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 28 April 1993
20 m awayRef 1993350198293
Slight
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 13 January 2007
20 m awayRef 2007350042807
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2000350122900 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 2000.