A47 crash in Fenland on 22 June 2016 at 08:19 involving a BMW 2 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2016
- Wednesday, 08:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 2 Series and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64543, longitude 0.15237, in the PE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wisbech.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016350090669
- 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
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dry
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Fenland, 12 August 2003
8 m awayRef 2003350416203
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A47 in Fenland, 25 June 2019
15 m awayRef 2019350866533
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A47 in Fenland, 15 December 2011
24 m awayRef 2011351004011
Serious
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the A47 in Fenland, 15 April 2015
33 m awayRef 2015350054715
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A47 in Fenland, 4 January 2002
48 m awayRef 2002350007802
Serious
Vauxhall crash on the A47 in Fenland, 5 September 1998
53 m awayRef 1998350433098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016350090669 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.