A1 crash in Peterborough on 19 August 2013 at 12:02 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van, a Ford Transit van and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A1 in Peterborough at 12:02 on Monday 19 August 2013. The 48-year-old male driver of the Renault Trafic van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2013
- Monday, 12:02
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Trafic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62951, longitude -0.47002, in the PE9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnack, Peterborough, PE9 3JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013353041613
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1081
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 1997.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 30 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997350052797
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 23 September 1997
At the same spotRef 1997350482397
Serious
Aprilia crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 21 November 2005
At the same spotRef 2005350590105
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 14 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008350099208
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 21 June 2000
10 m awayRef 2000350271900
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A1 in Peterborough, 1 November 1994
14 m awayRef 1994350510594
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
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 2013353041613 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.