A1073 crash in Peterborough on 22 August 2008 at 18:45 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A1073 in Peterborough at 18:45 on Friday 22 August 2008. A 26-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Aug 2008
- Friday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63576, longitude -0.18103, 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
- 2008350300008
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1443
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 March 2004.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 23 March 2004
At the same spotRef 2004350146804
Slight
Volvo 345 crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 13 June 1997
At the same spotRef 1997350298297
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 2 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008350042608
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 14 August 1992
10 m awayRef 1992351221792
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 1 June 2002
10 m awayRef 2002350267902
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A1073 in Peterborough, 12 December 2012
10 m awayRef 2012350577912
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 2008350300008 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 2008.