A1109 crash in Peterborough on 21 October 2000 at 22:57 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
Five vehicles, including a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Volkswagen Polo, were involved in a crash on the A1109 in Peterborough at 22:57 on Saturday 21 October 2000. A 30-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2000
- Saturday, 22:57
- Vehicles
- 5
- Vauxhall Cavalier and 4 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5937, longitude -0.23519, 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
- 2000350490100
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1109 in Peterborough, 26 August 1994
22 m awayRef 1994350391394
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 25 May 2025
39 m awayRef 2025351597387
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 27 May 1986
61 m awayRef 1986351145086
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A1109 in Peterborough, 28 September 2001
64 m awayRef 2001350481201
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 1 June 2021
66 m awayRef 2021351061769
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1109 in Peterborough, 31 March 2003
67 m awayRef 2003350172603
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 5: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 2000350490100 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.