A1260 crash in Peterborough on 7 February 2014 at 12:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A1260 in Peterborough at 12:50 on Friday 7 February 2014. The 37-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2014
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5533, longitude -0.27, in the PE2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 5QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014350015714
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1260
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1260
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2004.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1260 in Peterborough, 14 September 2004
10 m awayRef 2004350465004
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A1260 in Peterborough, 19 December 1990
10 m awayRef 1990351406590
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1260 in Peterborough, 20 November 2007
14 m awayRef 2007350489007
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A1260 in Peterborough, 22 April 2003
20 m awayRef 2003350213803
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the A1260 in Peterborough, 25 November 2003
20 m awayRef 2003350630903
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A1260 in Peterborough, 11 December 2000
22 m awayRef 2000350602200
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2014350015714 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 2014.