Unclassified road crash in Peterborough PE3 on 27 December 2008 at 15:55 involving a Transbus Int
A Transbus Int hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Peterborough at 15:55 on Saturday 27 December 2008. A 2-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2008
- Saturday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Transbus Int
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58999, longitude -0.28302, in the PE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 8BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008358017308
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 September 2014.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 20 September 2014
10 m awayRef 2014350157114
Slight
Transbus Int crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 5 July 2011
10 m awayRef 2011350727511
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 10 May 1990
20 m awayRef 1990351140190
Slight
Transbus Int crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 21 November 2011
20 m awayRef 2011350959911
Serious
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 5 April 1994
22 m awayRef 1994350163994
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Peterborough, 14 July 1986
22 m awayRef 1986351193686
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Transbus Int
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 2, hit by vehicle 1 (Transbus Int)
- 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 2008358017308 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.