Serious C road crash in Wiltshire SN15 on 9 August 1991 at 11:46 involving a Talbot Solara
A Talbot Solara crashed on a C road in Wiltshire at 11:46 on Friday 9 August 1991. A 31-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and a 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Aug 1991
- Friday, 11:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Talbot Solara
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48739, longitude -2.11949, in the SN15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kington Langley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199154CD04281
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 1989.
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Car crash on a C road in Wiltshire, 17 February 1989
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Solara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Solara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Talbot Solara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199154CD04281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 1991.