A1 crash in Peterborough on 3 September 2004 at 19:20 involving a Peugeot 106
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 106 and a BMW 3 Series, were involved in a crash on the A1 in Peterborough at 19:20 on Friday 3 September 2004. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2004
- Friday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 106 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63153, longitude -0.47305, in the PE9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnack, Peterborough, PE9 3JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004350448604
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 25 May 1999
At the same spotRef 1999350223099
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 27 December 1995
10 m awayRef 1995350640095
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 2 February 1992
10 m awayRef 1992351035992
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 13 June 2000
14 m awayRef 2000350257700
Slight
Ford crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 8 August 1992
20 m awayRef 1992351215792
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 21 January 2007
22 m awayRef 2007350026807
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 4: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 2004350448604 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.