A47 crash in Peterborough on 12 July 2004 at 18:25 involving a Fiat Seicento
A Fiat Seicento and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough at 18:25 on Monday 12 July 2004. The 19-year-old male driver of the Fiat Seicento and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2004
- Monday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Seicento and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62114, longitude -0.10821, in the PE6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thorney. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 0QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004350347604
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1040
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1998.
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 27 April 1998
10 m awayRef 1998350205998
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the B1167 in Peterborough, 6 November 2013
10 m awayRef 2013353109113
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 7 February 2006
14 m awayRef 2006350055306
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 18 August 2003
14 m awayRef 2003350427403
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 24 October 2020
18 m awayRef 2020350993572
Slight
Mercedes CLC Class crash on the B1167 in Peterborough, 29 June 2024
19 m awayRef 2024351469598
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Seicento)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2004350347604 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.