A13 crash in Brentwood on 30 August 1992 at 17:00 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A13 in Brentwood at 17:00 on Sunday 30 August 1992. The 19-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Austin Metro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 1992
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49521, longitude 0.28563, in the RM19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19924200F0592
- Council area
- Brentwood
- Police force
- Essex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 13
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 126
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2010.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 4 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201042I403712
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 23 October 2006
10 m awayRef 200642I459910
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 7 July 2000
10 m awayRef 20004200F0358
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 27 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201042I380711
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 2 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201142I396712
Serious
Honda WW125 crash on the A13 in Thurrock, 8 September 2021
16 m awayRef 2021421085261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- 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 19924200F0592 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brentwood road accident statistics for 1992.