A141 crash in Fenland on 24 January 2016 at 16:20 involving a Nissan 350
A Nissan 350, two Peugeot 206 cars and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the A141 in Fenland at 16:20 on Sunday 24 January 2016. The 22-year-old male driver of the Nissan 350, the 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 41-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2016
- Sunday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Nissan 350 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45147, longitude 0.03801, in the PE16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chatteris. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chatteris South, Fenland, PE16 6FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fenland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016350010916
- Council area
- Fenland
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 1993.
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the A141 in Fenland, 29 September 1993
22 m awayRef 1993350459993
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A141 in Fenland, 2 July 2010
22 m awayRef 2010351546210
Slight
Chevrolet GMC crash on the A141 in Fenland, 4 November 1999
22 m awayRef 1999350494599
Serious
Audi A7 crash on the A141 in Fenland, 1 January 2025
31 m awayRef 2025351543979
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A141 in Fenland, 12 April 2025
41 m awayRef 2025351589784
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on the A141 in Fenland, 24 October 1995
54 m awayRef 1995350495295
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Nissan 350
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 4: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan 350)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016350010916 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fenland road accident statistics for 2016.