Unclassified road crash in Peterborough PE4 on 1 June 2012 at 06:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough at 06:10 on Friday 1 June 2012. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and the 29-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera 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
- 1 Jun 2012
- Friday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61136, longitude -0.25619, in the PE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gunthorpe, Peterborough, PE4 7GF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012350243812
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 December 2001.
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 12 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001350638101
Fatal
Datsun Stanza crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 1 June 1992
10 m awayRef 1992351148892
Slight
Benelli Tornado crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 23 November 2025
15 m awayRef 2025351675964
Serious
Kawasaki KH125 crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 1 November 1999
22 m awayRef 1999350504799
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 6 September 2020
29 m awayRef 2020350984522
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 14 September 1983
50 m awayRef 1983351237583
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
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 2012350243812 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 2012.