Unclassified road crash in Wyre PR3 on 20 December 1992 at 00:50 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Wyre at 00:50 on Sunday 20 December 1992. A 20-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1992
- Sunday, 00:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84843, longitude -2.85269, in the PR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992040BE1863
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1991.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 14 April 1991
70 m awayRef 1991040BE0465
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 27 January 1999
202 m awayRef 199904B006299
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 30 October 2010
243 m awayRef 201004BC10238
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 5 November 1983
255 m awayRef 1983040BF1512
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 7 March 2015
373 m awayRef 201504WB15080
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 6 July 2004
569 m awayRef 200404B042504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1992040BE1863 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 1992.