A1179 crash in Peterborough on 31 January 2005 at 17:55 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a car were involved in a crash on the A1179 in Peterborough at 17:55 on Monday 31 January 2005. The 44-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara, the 35-year-old female driver of the car and a 5-year-old female passenger in the car were 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
- 31 Jan 2005
- Monday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57288, longitude -0.25004, in the PE3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Peterborough, PE1 1ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005350055905
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1179
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2009.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 5 November 2009
10 m awayRef 2009350372909
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 24 July 2008
14 m awayRef 2008350260808
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 8 May 1996
20 m awayRef 1996350225396
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 5 March 2003
22 m awayRef 2003350131503
Slight
Nissan Stanza crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 26 September 1996
28 m awayRef 1996350451396
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 14 December 1990
28 m awayRef 1990351401190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2005350055905 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 2005.