A1127 crash in Peterborough on 9 May 2007 at 14:59 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A1127 in Peterborough at 14:59 on Wednesday 9 May 2007. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2007
- Wednesday, 14:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5767, longitude -0.24074, in the PE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Peterborough, PE1 2BW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007350190207
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1127
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A1127 in Peterborough, 17 February 2007
At the same spotRef 2007350074407
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Peterborough, 30 March 2010
At the same spotRef 2010350974510
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 17 June 2004
10 m awayRef 2004350300404
Serious
Car crash on the A1127 in Peterborough, 30 October 1991
10 m awayRef 1991351302991
Slight
Car crash on the A1127 in Peterborough, 15 August 1983
14 m awayRef 1983351205883
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A1127 in Peterborough, 11 August 2003
14 m awayRef 2003350413703
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,268 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- 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 2007350190207 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 2007.