Fatal A6102 crash in Sheffield on 11 February 1992 at 07:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the A6102 in Sheffield at 07:00 on Tuesday 11 February 1992. A 55-year-old male passenger was killed and the 59-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 11 Feb 1992
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36523, longitude -1.42035, in the S2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199214D200099
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6102
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 26 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201214K316412
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 27 September 2001
22 m awayRef 200114KK00849
Slight
Car crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 23 June 1984
50 m awayRef 198414D200793
Slight
Car crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 25 April 1979
57 m awayRef 197914E100541
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 24 May 1997
61 m awayRef 199714KK00442
Serious
Car crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 7 September 1982
67 m awayRef 198214E101238
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 199214D200099 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 1992.