Unclassified road crash in Peterborough PE2 on 24 December 2002 at 16:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
Four vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and a Ford Mondeo, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough at 16:30 on Tuesday 24 December 2002. The 22-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was 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
- 24 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55681, longitude -0.25201, in the PE2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fletton and Woodston, Peterborough, PE2 9HL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002350692902
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 14 July 1991
At the same spotRef 1991351189891
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 30 October 1997
14 m awayRef 1997350558397
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 1 July 1998
14 m awayRef 1998350323298
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 18 August 1987
20 m awayRef 1987351239187
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 17 June 2002
22 m awayRef 2002350297202
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 6 June 2012
22 m awayRef 2012350252412
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 4: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2002350692902 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.