C road crash in Sheffield S3 on 15 October 1992 at 00:10 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Sheffield at 00:10 on Thursday 15 October 1992. The 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 1992
- Thursday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3856, longitude -1.47029, in the S3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199214E301248
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 61
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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1992.
Slight
Renault crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 25 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199214D100362
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sheffield, 28 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198114D101141
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 5 June 1981
At the same spotRef 198114D100596
Slight
Bus crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 28 January 1982
At the same spotRef 198214D100124
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 14 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199214E300911
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in Sheffield, 15 October 1979
At the same spotRef 197914D101146
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- 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 199214E301248 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.