A1139 crash in Peterborough on 26 December 2000 at 17:55 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A1139 in Peterborough at 17:55 on Tuesday 26 December 2000. The 21-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2000
- Tuesday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54625, longitude -0.25538, in the PE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000350631800
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1139
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 1988.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 31 May 1988
100 m awayRef 1988351177288
Slight
Car crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 5 December 1983
100 m awayRef 1983351330183
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 25 October 1996
110 m awayRef 1996350504796
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 6 July 2023
116 m awayRef 2023351328284
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 18 February 2002
117 m awayRef 2002350080602
Slight
Leyland Constructor crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 3 August 1993
128 m awayRef 1993350362293
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2000350631800 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.