A5111 crash in Derby on 31 December 1992 at 16:25 involving an Austin Metro
A bus or coach and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the A5111 in Derby at 16:25 on Thursday 31 December 1992. A 16-year-old female passenger in the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1992
- Thursday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.8978, longitude -1.47818, in the DE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992302D01194
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 1997.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 4 January 1997
At the same spotRef 1997307D00004
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 15 February 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303D00134
Slight
John Deere crash on the A5111 in Derby, 17 November 1994
At the same spotRef 1994304D00980
Slight
Car crash on the A5111 in Derby, 9 February 1989
At the same spotRef 1989309D00117
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Bicycle crash on the A5111 in Derby, 23 September 1985
At the same spotRef 1985305D00681
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 7 September 2022
19 m awayRef 2022302201511
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 1992302D01194 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.