C road crash in Medway ME7 on 6 December 1992 at 00:15 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Talbot Horizon were involved in a crash on a C road in Medway at 00:15 on Sunday 6 December 1992. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Ford Sierra, a 20-year-old male passenger in the Talbot Horizon and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Talbot Horizon were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 1992
- Sunday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Talbot Horizon
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35455, longitude 0.57637, in the ME7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gillingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992460416601
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Medway, 3 September 1994
At the same spotRef 1994460426053
Slight
Land Rover 109 crash on a C road in Medway, 15 February 1995
At the same spotRef 1995460428703
Serious
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Medway, 19 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199746ME12003
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Medway, 23 September 1994
10 m awayRef 1994460426378
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 5 September 2005
10 m awayRef 2005460015133
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 22 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200046ME00538
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Talbot Horizon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Horizon)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Talbot Horizon)
- 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 1992460416601 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 1992.