A47 crash in Fenland on 15 December 2011 at 19:40 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A47 in Fenland at 19:40 on Thursday 15 December 2011. The 48-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander, a 21-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and the 22-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64536, longitude 0.15271, in the PE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fenland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011351004011
- Council area
- Fenland
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 April 2015.
Serious
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the A47 in Fenland, 15 April 2015
14 m awayRef 2015350054715
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A47 in Fenland, 22 June 2016
24 m awayRef 2016350090669
Serious
Vauxhall crash on the A47 in Fenland, 5 September 1998
32 m awayRef 1998350433098
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Fenland, 12 August 2003
32 m awayRef 2003350416203
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A47 in Fenland, 25 June 2019
37 m awayRef 2019350866533
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A47 in Fenland, 16 July 1993
61 m awayRef 1993350329993
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 2011351004011 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fenland road accident statistics for 2011.