Serious A15 crash in Peterborough on 21 October 2019 at 21:14 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the A15 in Peterborough at 21:14 on Monday 21 October 2019. The 52-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Oct 2019
- Monday, 21:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60134, longitude -0.2659, in the PE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the North, Peterborough, PE1 2HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019350894289
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 15
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2009.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 2 January 2009
6 m awayRef 2009350005709
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 26 October 2025
8 m awayRef 2025351659283
Serious
Honda NC 750 crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 8 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019350824690
Slight
Seat crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 1 March 2011
11 m awayRef 2011350409911
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 17 October 2022
11 m awayRef 2022351236858
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A15 in Peterborough, 20 June 2003
12 m awayRef 2003350315803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019350894289 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 2019.