A15 crash in Peterborough on 22 October 2003 at 20:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A car and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A15 in Peterborough at 20:30 on Wednesday 22 October 2003. The 28-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2003
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55768, longitude -0.24976, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003350557803
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1129
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 4 April 1990.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 4 April 1990
At the same spotRef 1990351102190
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 6 April 1992
At the same spotRef 1992351099892
Slight
Mini One crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 17 February 2014
10 m awayRef 2014350028814
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 13 October 1990
10 m awayRef 1990351309790
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 21 May 2003
10 m awayRef 2003350260403
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 31 May 2013
10 m awayRef 2013350332213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2003350557803 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 2003.