C road crash in Peterborough PE3 on 8 March 2016 at 15:35 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on a C road in Peterborough at 15:35 on Tuesday 8 March 2016. The 46-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 48-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Mokka were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2016
- Tuesday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58585, longitude -0.2761, in the PE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bretton, Peterborough, PE3 8BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016350035916
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2012.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Peterborough, 24 May 2012
36 m awayRef 2012350230412
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 21 October 2017
40 m awayRef 2017350237922
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on a C road in Peterborough, 1 October 2008
41 m awayRef 2008350354408
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Peterborough, 20 February 2001
41 m awayRef 2001350099101
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 1 June 2017
43 m awayRef 2017350190694
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Peterborough, 2 June 2005
45 m awayRef 2005350263305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2016350035916 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 2016.