A47 crash in Peterborough on 19 May 2002 at 13:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A47 in Peterborough at 13:00 on Sunday 19 May 2002. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2002
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58502, longitude -0.281, in the PE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 8BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002350287902
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 15 May 2013
20 m awayRef 2013350308113
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 7 November 2008
20 m awayRef 2008350402908
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 25 September 2003
22 m awayRef 2003350501303
Slight
Scania crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 22 February 2022
25 m awayRef 2022351147411
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 27 December 2019
26 m awayRef 2019350914290
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 16 September 2017
27 m awayRef 2017350226071
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2002350287902 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.