Serious A1125 crash in Peterborough on 18 March 2006 at 02:21 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a Vauxhall Vectra taxi were involved in a crash on the A1125 in Peterborough at 02:21 on Saturday 18 March 2006. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 2006
- Saturday, 02:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58292, longitude -0.26012, in the PE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ravensthorpe, Peterborough, PE3 9DY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006350115606
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1125
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 2012.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Peterborough, 18 September 2012
At the same spotRef 2012350427512
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 19 May 2006
30 m awayRef 2006350217306
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 19 March 2011
30 m awayRef 2011350443611
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 24 July 1991
32 m awayRef 1991351198591
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 22 October 2002
32 m awayRef 2002350540502
Slight
Van crash on the A1125 in Peterborough, 9 May 1989
36 m awayRef 1989351140889
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, taxi or private hire 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 2006350115606 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 2006.