Serious A60 crash in Bassetlaw on 29 December 1992 at 15:02 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a Talbot Solara were involved in a crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw at 15:02 on Tuesday 29 December 1992. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Dec 1992
- Tuesday, 15:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Talbot Solara
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2371, longitude -1.15718, in the NG20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bassetlaw
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992317E81889
- Council area
- Bassetlaw
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2015.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 18 January 2015
19 m awayRef 201531B010015
Serious
Taxi crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 27 October 1989
20 m awayRef 1989317E81940
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 11 January 2002
20 m awayRef 20023108B0039
Serious
Car crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 26 November 1989
22 m awayRef 1989317E82148
Serious
Car crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 26 December 1989
22 m awayRef 1989317E82422
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Bassetlaw, 4 April 1983
30 m awayRef 1983311110716
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Talbot Solara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Solara)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Solara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Solara)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Solara)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1992317E81889 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bassetlaw road accident statistics for 1992.