A47 crash in Peterborough on 6 December 2015 at 18:15 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the A47 in Peterborough at 18:15 on Sunday 6 December 2015. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62178, longitude -0.0571, in the PE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 0FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015350200315
- 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
- Roundabout
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1167
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 14 November 2014
10 m awayRef 2014350208714
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 27 March 2007
10 m awayRef 2007350129407
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 1 June 2014
14 m awayRef 2014350088514
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 7 May 2018
21 m awayRef 2018350305292
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 16 December 2015
22 m awayRef 2015350219015
Slight
Mini One crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 23 June 2014
22 m awayRef 2014350116114
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2015350200315 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 2015.