A306 crash in Wandsworth on 12 December 1992 at 21:15 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina and a Citroen ZX were involved in a crash on the A306 in Wandsworth at 21:15 on Saturday 12 December 1992. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Cortina was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 1992
- Saturday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Cortina and Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46234, longitude -0.24379, in the SW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wandsworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201WW00503
- Council area
- Wandsworth
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 306
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 15 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200201WW00344
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 8 March 1996
10 m awayRef 199601WW00122
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 15 April 1983
14 m awayRef 1983010WW0190
Serious
Minibus crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 4 September 1988
20 m awayRef 198801WW00369
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 23 November 2024
29 m awayRef 2024010545554
Slight
Car crash on the A306 in Wandsworth, 7 October 1986
30 m awayRef 198601WW00439
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
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 199201WW00503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wandsworth road accident statistics for 1992.