A15 crash in Peterborough on 16 July 2014 at 18:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A15 in Peterborough at 18:50 on Wednesday 16 July 2014. The 50-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara was 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
- 16 Jul 2014
- Wednesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60227, longitude -0.22539, in the PE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 3UN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014350121214
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 15
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2000.
Slight
Daewoo Nubira crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 30 October 2000
At the same spotRef 2000350505400
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 14 March 2002
10 m awayRef 2002350130302
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 12 November 1992
10 m awayRef 1992351319592
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 25 January 2014
14 m awayRef 2014350012914
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 29 September 2010
14 m awayRef 2010352335410
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 6 October 2001
14 m awayRef 2001350495401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 2014350121214 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.