A1073 crash in Peterborough on 27 September 2005 at 16:44 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A1073 in Peterborough at 16:44 on Tuesday 27 September 2005. The 43-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and a 34-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2005
- Tuesday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63845, longitude -0.18003, in the PE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005350477205
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1073
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 1993.
Slight
Car crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 19 July 1993
30 m awayRef 1993350336893
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 15 August 2016
34 m awayRef 2016350103560
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 6 January 2005
41 m awayRef 2005350006905
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 2 January 1997
81 m awayRef 1997350001397
Slight
MAN crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 21 December 2006
91 m awayRef 2006350587906
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 10 February 2005
92 m awayRef 2005350094005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 2005350477205 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.