A man has died following a fatal collision in Peterborough

The collision involved two vehicles on Nene Parkway

Author: Julie CastonPublished 31st Jul 2025

A man has died in a collision on the Nene Parkway in Peterborough.

The collision between a white Mercedes-Benz Panel Van and a silver Mercedes-Benz Box Van happened at about 8.45am today (31st July).

The white Panel Van was stationary on the northbound carriageway when the collision happened.

Emergency services attended but its driver, a man in his 40's from Peterborough, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the silver Box Van remained at the scene and was taken to hospital as a precaution.

No arrests have been made at this time.

Detective Inspector Garry Webb said:

“This is an awful event that has resulted in a man losing his life and my thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this difficult time.

“We would like to hear from anyone who still hasn’t spoken to officers who saw the crash or has dashcam footage of it.”

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