A625 crash in Sheffield on 2 August 1992 at 10:45 involving a Vespa (Douglas) motor scooter
A Vespa (Douglas) motor scooter and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A625 in Sheffield at 10:45 on Sunday 2 August 1992. The 24-year-old male rider of the Vespa (Douglas) motor scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 1992
- Sunday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vespa (Douglas) and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31833, longitude -1.60157, in the S11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199214E200830
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 625
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6055
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2008.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A6187 in Sheffield, 15 March 2008
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 27 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200814H017908
Serious
Car crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 22 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198514E200237
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 22 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200314HH01362
Slight
Car crash on the B6055 in Sheffield, 13 February 1983
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Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 9 July 2003
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vespa (Douglas)
Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 123 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 1 (Vespa (Douglas))
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 199214E200830 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.