C road crash in St Albans AL3 on 7 December 1992 at 13:50 involving a Toyota Celica
A Toyota Celica and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on a C road in St Albans at 13:50 on Monday 7 December 1992. The 53-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Transporter van and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Transporter van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1992
- Monday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Celica and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.79327, longitude -0.40236, in the AL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redbourn.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19924100B1424
- Council area
- St Albans
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 15 June 1999.
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Slight
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Serious
Jeep Cherokee crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 17 June 2019
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Slight
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Serious
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in St Albans, 18 May 2019
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Transporter)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Transporter)
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 19924100B1424 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.