B651 crash in St Albans on 16 October 1992 at 20:15 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno and a Mazda RX7 were involved in a crash on the B651 in St Albans at 20:15 on Friday 16 October 1992. The 19-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 1992
- Friday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Uno and Mazda RX7
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.76546, longitude -0.3232, in the AL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Albans.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19924100B1340
- Council area
- St Albans
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 651
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B651 in St Albans, 3 January 2005
10 m awayRef 20054100F4005
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B651 in St Albans, 3 April 2017
11 m awayRef 2017410177918
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the B651 in St Albans, 19 September 1998
14 m awayRef 19984100F0385
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B651 in St Albans, 2 December 2004
14 m awayRef 20044100F5220
Slight
Yamaha XC 125 crash on the B651 in St Albans, 12 December 2011
14 m awayRef 20114100F0901
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B651 in St Albans, 8 May 1997
14 m awayRef 19974100F0172
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda RX7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
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 19924100B1340 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the St Albans road accident statistics for 1992.