A15 crash in Peterborough on 6 October 2006 at 22:25 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A15 in Peterborough at 22:25 on Friday 6 October 2006. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2006
- Friday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61484, longitude -0.28485, in the PE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Werrington, Peterborough, PE4 6LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006350452006
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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 unlit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1987.
Serious
Taxi crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 30 October 1987
28 m awayRef 1987351331087
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 30 December 2002
36 m awayRef 2002350697802
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 2 November 2003
71 m awayRef 2003350579303
Serious
Car crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 15 February 1984
82 m awayRef 1984351045184
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 25 March 1990
92 m awayRef 1990351092190
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 22 November 2003
94 m awayRef 2003350624303
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2006350452006 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.