A621 crash in Sheffield on 27 November 1992 at 20:30 involving a Citroen BX
A Citroen BX and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on the A621 in Sheffield at 20:30 on Friday 27 November 1992. The 30-year-old male driver of the Citroen BX was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 1992
- Friday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen BX and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31778, longitude -1.52487, in the S17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199214E201558
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 621
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 18 May 2008.
Fatal
Rover 600 Series crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 18 May 2008
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Fatal
Car crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 13 March 1980
10 m awayRef 198014E200381
Serious
Car crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 20 February 1985
10 m awayRef 198514E200206
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 16 January 2023
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Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 9 September 1990
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Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 7 August 1990
32 m awayRef 199014E200950
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen BX)
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 199214E201558 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.