Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 0FH area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 0FH area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 67 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Eye, Thorney and Newborough ward, Peterborough, from 2001 to 2025, with 100 casualties. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 13 were serious.

In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, up from none in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 67; 11,149th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 100; 1.49 per collision
Fatal collisions: 8; 8 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 2; 0 in 2024

Crash severity at the PE6 0FH hotspot

21 of the 67 collisions here (31%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal812%
Serious1319%
Slight4669%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 8
Seriously injured: 18
Slightly injured: 74
All casualties: 100

Accidents by year at the PE6 0FH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2007, against an average of 2.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PE6 0FH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	2	4
2024	0	0
2023	0	0
2022	2	2
2021	0	0
2020	0	0
2019	1	1
2018	3	6
2017	1	1
2016	1	1
2015	0	0
2014	2	3
2013	2	2
2012	2	5
2011	0	0
2010	2	2
2009	6	12
2008	6	8
2007	8	13
2006	2	3
2005	5	5
2004	5	7
2003	5	6
2002	5	7
2001	7	12

Map of crashes at the PE6 0FH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PE6 0FH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 0FH area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PE6 0FH hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Eye, Thorney and Newborough
Council area: Peterborough
Nearest postcode to the centre: PE6 0FH
Postcode district: PE6
Centre (latitude, longitude): 52.57509, -0.12236
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 19 of 25
Latest collision: 10 April 2025
Rank by collisions: 11,149th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PE6 0FH hotspot

48 of the 67 collisions at this hotspot were on the B1040.

Collisions at the PE6 0FH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	B1040	48	65	3	11

Accident hotspots near PE6 0FH

2 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Whittlesey South, Fenland, PE7 1GA area, 2 km away, with 276 collisions.

All 67 crashes at the PE6 0FH hotspot

Newest first, from 10 January 2001 to 10 April 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight10 Apr 2025, 15:50
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 10 Apr 2025, 15:50
- Nissan Note and Mercedes Gla Class
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025351579103
Serious31 Mar 2025, 22:05
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 31 Mar 2025, 22:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025351598507
Slight25 Sep 2022, 16:48
Peugeot Partner crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 25 Sep 2022, 16:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351228935
Slight6 May 2022, 16:35
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 6 May 2022, 16:35
- Volkswagen Tiguan and BMW R Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022351176418
Fatal17 Jul 2019, 14:11
Renault Clio crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 17 Jul 2019, 14:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019350858782
Slight17 Oct 2018, 15:32
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 17 Oct 2018, 15:32
- Audi A4 and Volvo V70
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2018350343819
Slight7 Oct 2018, 17:35
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 7 Oct 2018, 17:35
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018350336729
Serious24 Sep 2018, 22:47
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 24 Sep 2018, 22:47
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018350337128
Slight28 Apr 2017, 17:10
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 28 Apr 2017, 17:10
- Vauxhall Zafira, BMW 5 Series and BMW 3 Series
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017350219559
Slight16 Aug 2016, 17:15
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 16 Aug 2016, 17:15
- Vauxhall Zafira and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016350105725
Slight30 Aug 2014, 08:00
Renault Trucks crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 30 Aug 2014, 08:00
- Renault Trucks, Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Insignia
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014350145814
Serious3 Aug 2014, 21:50
Harley-Davidson VRSC crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 3 Aug 2014, 21:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014350150214
Slight18 Oct 2013, 10:57
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 18 Oct 2013, 10:57
- Vauxhall Zafira and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013353094613
Serious26 Sep 2013, 16:28
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 26 Sep 2013, 16:28
- Ford Fiesta and DAF Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013353065913
Slight25 Sep 2012, 17:47
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 25 Sep 2012, 17:47
- Ford Mondeo and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012350439212
Slight1 Apr 2012, 13:00
Fiat Punto crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 1 Apr 2012, 13:00
- Fiat Punto and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012350147612
Slight26 Feb 2010, 11:18
Hyundai Accent crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 26 Feb 2010, 11:18
- Hyundai Accent and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010350446710
Slight8 Jan 2010, 09:05
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 8 Jan 2010, 09:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010350051910
Serious21 Oct 2009, 12:40
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 21 Oct 2009, 12:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2009350347509
Serious22 Sep 2009, 07:35
Honda crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 22 Sep 2009, 07:35
- Honda and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009350310609
Serious19 Apr 2009, 23:45
Audi TT crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 19 Apr 2009, 23:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009350123309
Fatal2 Apr 2009, 23:07
Car crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 2 Apr 2009, 23:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009350105609
Serious12 Feb 2009, 06:20
Fiat Stilo crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 12 Feb 2009, 06:20
- Fiat Stilo and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009350051809
Fatal26 Jan 2009, 16:40
Fiat Marea crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 26 Jan 2009, 16:40
- Fiat Marea, Fiat Punto and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2009350033109
Slight8 Dec 2008, 18:02
Ford Focus crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 8 Dec 2008, 18:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008350829608
Slight14 Nov 2008, 09:10
Volkswagen Eos crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 14 Nov 2008, 09:10
- Volkswagen Eos and Nissan Terrano
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008350412008
Slight14 Apr 2008, 11:57
Ford Escort crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 14 Apr 2008, 11:57
- Ford Escort, Volkswagen LT 35 and a minibus
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008350131608
Slight21 Mar 2008, 19:40
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 21 Mar 2008, 19:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008350106908
Slight6 Feb 2008, 08:20
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 6 Feb 2008, 08:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008350048008
Slight20 Jan 2008, 14:00
Renault Clio crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 20 Jan 2008, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2008350024808
Slight21 Dec 2007, 16:30
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 21 Dec 2007, 16:30
- Ford Mondeo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007350558507
Slight22 Nov 2007, 08:35
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 22 Nov 2007, 08:35
- Vauxhall Meriva and Volkswagen Beetle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007350490907
Slight31 Aug 2007, 16:50
Honda CBR600F crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 31 Aug 2007, 16:50
- Honda CBR600F and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007350363507
Slight15 Aug 2007, 08:35
Fiat Punto crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 15 Aug 2007, 08:35
- 2 Fiat Puntos and Renault Megane
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007350338907
Slight22 May 2007, 17:20
Renault Laguna crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 22 May 2007, 17:20
- Renault Laguna and a van
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007350211007
Slight30 Apr 2007, 11:00
Suzuki EN 125 crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 30 Apr 2007, 11:00
- Suzuki EN 125 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007350182307
Slight11 Apr 2007, 12:20
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 11 Apr 2007, 12:20
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007350170207
Slight14 Jan 2007, 11:40
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 14 Jan 2007, 11:40
- Vauxhall Omega and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2007350023907
Slight19 Nov 2006, 09:00
Car crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 19 Nov 2006, 09:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006350522306
Serious13 Feb 2006, 09:00
Fiat Bravo crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 13 Feb 2006, 09:00
- Fiat Bravo and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006350064306
Fatal23 Dec 2005, 00:10
Car crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 23 Dec 2005, 00:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2005350657305
Slight25 Aug 2005, 16:15
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 25 Aug 2005, 16:15
- Ford Transit and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005350418505
Serious14 May 2005, 00:35
Peugeot 406 crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 14 May 2005, 00:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2005350226005
Slight13 Mar 2005, 19:00
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 13 Mar 2005, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2005350127205
Slight3 Feb 2005, 19:58
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1040 in Peterborough, 3 Feb 2005, 19:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2005350060305
Serious11 Dec 2004, 22:30
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 11 Dec 2004, 22:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2004350664604
Serious11 Dec 2004, 07:30
Car crash on the B1040 in Fenland, 11 Dec 2004, 07:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2004350661804
Slight24 Nov 2004, 10:15
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 24 Nov 2004, 10:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2004350620404