A1139 crash in Peterborough on 19 October 2019 at 13:28 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on the A1139 in Peterborough at 13:28 on Saturday 19 October 2019. The 20-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 61-year-old male driver of the Kia Sportage were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2019
- Saturday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59821, longitude -0.20913, in the PE1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019350900071
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1139
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1139
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2025.
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 15 March 2025
2 m awayRef 2025351568634
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 18 May 2014
3 m awayRef 2014350082214
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 29 October 2005
3 m awayRef 2005350539105
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 4 April 2021
4 m awayRef 2021351067607
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 18 December 2025
6 m awayRef 2025351685383
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A1139 in Peterborough, 17 January 2012
7 m awayRef 2012350024212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019350900071 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.