A66 crash in Westmorland and Furness on 18 December 1992 at 08:20 involving a Jaguar Sovereign
A Jaguar Sovereign and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness at 08:20 on Friday 18 December 1992. The 69-year-old male driver of the Renault 19 and a 55-year-old female passenger in the Renault 19 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1992
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar Sovereign and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.65086, longitude -2.63074, in the CA10 postcode district. The location was in the former Eden district.
Map of where the crash happened in Westmorland and Furness
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199203D003750
- Council area
- Westmorland and Furness
- Police force
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 66
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 1995.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 2 August 1995
At the same spotRef 1995030002197
Slight
Car crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 20 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198403E307120
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 22 August 2007
76 m awayRef 2007030002483
Slight
Car crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 18 October 1981
100 m awayRef 198103E308050
Serious
MAN crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 21 September 1993
100 m awayRef 199303D002910
Serious
Lorry crash on the A66 in Westmorland and Furness, 13 January 1981
100 m awayRef 198103E300490
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar Sovereign
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199203D003750 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Westmorland and Furness road accident statistics for 1992.