Unclassified road crash in Peterborough PE1 on 25 April 2016 at 16:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Piaggio Fly motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough at 16:30 on Monday 25 April 2016. The 39-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Fly motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Apr 2016
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Piaggio Fly
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57715, longitude -0.2199, in the PE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the East, Peterborough, PE1 5GY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016350066171
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1994.
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 18 March 1994
5 m awayRef 1994350135094
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 15 May 1998
5 m awayRef 1998350236398
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 19 June 2017
7 m awayRef 2017350208634
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 27 May 2025
8 m awayRef 2025351598931
Serious
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 20 April 2001
10 m awayRef 2001350203901
Serious
Vauxhall Brava crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 18 October 2000
10 m awayRef 2000350479600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Fly
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Fly)
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 2016350066171 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.