Unclassified road crash in Peterborough PE7 on 23 April 2011 at 12:05 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40 and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough at 12:05 on Saturday 23 April 2011. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, a 28-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo and a 31-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2011
- Saturday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo S40 and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53561, longitude -0.26509, in the PE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011350528311
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 2011.
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 12 May 2011
10 m awayRef 2011350584911
Serious
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29 m awayRef 2022351157363
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 21 July 1996
30 m awayRef 1996350342996
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 9 December 2021
31 m awayRef 2021351120439
Slight
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34 m awayRef 2025351576643
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 17 July 2023
60 m awayRef 2023351355213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 2011350528311 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 2011.