A47 crash in Peterborough on 24 March 2004 at 07:40 involving a DAF Trucks FT 75CF lorry
A DAF Trucks FT 75CF lorry and a Fiat Bravo were involved in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough at 07:40 on Wednesday 24 March 2004. The 31-year-old female driver of the Fiat Bravo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks FT 75CF and Fiat Bravo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62082, longitude -0.05533, in the PE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 0FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004350147504
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1167
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2004.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 26 March 2004
10 m awayRef 2004350152004
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 27 January 2004
10 m awayRef 2004350046704
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 29 July 2001
10 m awayRef 2001350385101
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 25 April 2000
14 m awayRef 2000350179200
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 7 May 1993
14 m awayRef 1993350212493
Slight
Ford Maverick crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 30 March 2003
14 m awayRef 2003350169503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FT 75CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Bravo)
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 2004350147504 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 2004.