A1179 crash in Peterborough on 18 February 2005 at 17:20 involving a Rover 200 Series
Two cars and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A1179 in Peterborough at 17:20 on Friday 18 February 2005. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2005
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56447, longitude -0.28343, in the PE3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the West, Peterborough, PE3 6SZ 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
- 2005350088105
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1260
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2003.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 28 January 2003
At the same spotRef 2003350048303
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 14 June 2019
4 m awayRef 2019350848117
Slight
Toyota crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 25 August 2005
10 m awayRef 2005350416505
Serious
Honda crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 8 September 2013
10 m awayRef 2013353056213
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 12 June 1997
10 m awayRef 1997350284697
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A1179 in Peterborough, 5 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997350395397
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2005350088105 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.