Ten Peterborough crashes in the space of a morning as freezing weather continues to grip city
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Police have issued a second warning to drivers in two days following a series of crashes on Peterborough roads.
Yesterday police urged motorists to drive to the conditions in the frosty weather, following six crashes in the city in just two hours.
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Hide AdThis morning (Thursday, January 19) that warning has been repeated – with a total of 9 crashes in just over four hours.
Police said the first crash this morning in Peterborough happened at 12.58am, when a car crashed into a ditch on Storey’s Bar Road.
At 5.06am, a car crashed into a lamppost on the Fletton Parkway.
Just 45 minutes later, emergency services were called to another crash on the Fletton Parkway, where a single car was blocking the road.
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Hide AdAt 6.27am, a car was involved in a single vehicle crash on the Cardea bypass.
Nearly two hours later, there was another incident on the same road – when a car crashed into the central reservation.
At 8.33am, a car crashed into a tree on Goldhay Way.
At the same time, there was a two vehicle collision near Ikea at Kingston Park.
Quarter of an hour later, a vehicle when over the roundabout at Flaxley Road in Kingston Park.
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Hide AdAt 8.55am, there was a three vehicle crash on the Fletton Parkway at Orton Goldhay.
And the final collision reported was at 9.23am near Serpentine Green, when a car crashed into a roundabout.
A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police said no serious injuries were reported in any of the incidents.