C road crash in Peterborough PE1 on 18 December 2015 at 19:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on a C road in Peterborough at 19:30 on Friday 18 December 2015. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2015
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57236, longitude -0.24301, in the PE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Peterborough, PE1 2BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015350223415
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 June 1993.
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Peterborough, 28 June 1993
22 m awayRef 1993350297393
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Peterborough, 2 November 2003
32 m awayRef 2003350583503
Slight
Car crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 24 July 1981
36 m awayRef 1981351170181
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 23 December 1987
36 m awayRef 1987351404487
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 23 March 1988
36 m awayRef 1988351100688
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A47 in Peterborough, 18 December 1987
36 m awayRef 1987351407887
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2015350223415 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.