A47 crash in Peterborough on 4 July 2013 at 18:35 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat, a Nissan Almera and a car were involved in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough at 18:35 on Thursday 4 July 2013. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2013
- Thursday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Passat and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57209, longitude -0.32637, in the PE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013353012113
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2010.
Slight
Iveco crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 30 June 2010
10 m awayRef 2010351531910
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 17 January 2004
20 m awayRef 2004350027004
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Peterborough, 20 October 2005
41 m awayRef 2005350520005
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 21 December 1993
45 m awayRef 1993350635593
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Peterborough, 2 August 1993
51 m awayRef 1993350361493
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 7 October 2010
70 m awayRef 2010352395210
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 2013353012113 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 2013.