Overview
- The Toyota Auris had stopped in a live northbound lane near Stibbington Junction at about 6:20 p.m. on Saturday, December 20.
- A Volkswagen Touran struck the stationary car, killing the child and seriously injuring five passengers who were taken to Peterborough City Hospital.
- Police said the Volkswagen driver, a 64-year-old man from Peterborough, sustained minor injuries and was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
- The suspect was released on police bail until March 20 as collision investigators examine evidence and reconstruct events.
- Officers appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage, asking reports to quote incident 401 of December 20, while family liaison officers support the bereaved relatives.