Serious A605 crash in Peterborough on 9 March 2002 at 00:45 involving a Fiat Croma
A Fiat Croma hit a pedestrian on the A605 in Peterborough at 00:45 on Saturday 9 March 2002. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Mar 2002
- Saturday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Croma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55927, longitude -0.23598, in the PE2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanground South, Peterborough, PE2 8SQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002350120902
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 605
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1993.
Slight
Datsun Laurel crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 23 November 1993
At the same spotRef 1993350575893
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 7 March 2012
At the same spotRef 2012350109012
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 16 November 2020
1 m awayRef 2020351011188
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 17 June 2016
2 m awayRef 2016350087970
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 8 August 2016
2 m awayRef 2016350104476
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A605 in Peterborough, 19 May 2021
3 m awayRef 2021351071036
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Croma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Croma)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2002350120902 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 2002.