Unclassified road crash in Erewash DE72 on 18 September 1992 at 23:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Erewash at 23:50 on Friday 18 September 1992. The 23-year-old male driver and a 27-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet road with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1992
- Friday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88715, longitude -1.32672, in the DE72 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992302E00235
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 1992302E00235 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 1992.