Appeal after motorcyclist seriously injured in crash on A47 in Peterborough

Police want to hear from witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage

Author: Adam ClarkPublished 30th Oct 2026

A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a crash on the A47 in Peterborough, and police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

Officers and paramedics were called at 1.15pm on 29th October to the westbound carriageway of the A47.

The crash happened between the Peterborough City Hospital and Thorpe Wood junctions.

Police said a blue Keeway Ezi Mini electric motorcycle was involved in a crash with a silver Peugeot 206.

The motorcyclist, a 66-year-old man from Peterborough, suffered serious injuries.

He was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge.

The Peugeot driver, an 86-year-old man from Peterborough, was uninjured and remained at the scene.

Police said he is helping officers with their enquiries.

Anyone who saw what happened or has dashcam footage is asked to report it through the force website, quoting incident 240 of 29th October.

Anyone without internet access should call 101.

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