A608 crash in Derby on 24 January 1992 at 13:20 involving a Nissan Cherry
A Nissan Cherry and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A608 in Derby at 13:20 on Friday 24 January 1992. The 20-year-old male driver of the Nissan Cherry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 1992
- Friday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Cherry and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9364, longitude -1.46582, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992302D00071
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 608
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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 29 June 1990.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A608 in Derby, 29 June 1990
At the same spotRef 1990300D00602
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A608 in Derby, 15 January 1992
At the same spotRef 1992302D00034
Serious
Renault 21 crash on the A608 in Derby, 17 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303D00873
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A608 in Derby, 3 October 1992
At the same spotRef 1992302D00904
Slight
Car crash on the A608 in Derby, 28 September 1980
At the same spotRef 1980300D02538
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A608 in Derby, 1 January 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303D00002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Cherry)
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 1992302D00071 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 1992.