A2070 crash in Ashford on 28 May 1992 at 15:50 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the A2070 in Ashford at 15:50 on Thursday 28 May 1992. The 27-year-old male driver of the Austin Montego was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 1992
- Thursday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Tipo and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05858, longitude 0.8579, in the TN26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992461006883
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2070
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 January 1996.
Serious
Car crash on the A2070 in Ashford, 8 January 1996
51 m awayRef 199646WL24443
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2070 in Ashford, 10 November 1987
130 m awayRef 1987464110727
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A2070 in Ashford, 5 February 1990
192 m awayRef 199046DA01050
Serious
Car crash on the A2070 in Ashford, 9 August 1984
192 m awayRef 1984467105224
Serious
Car crash on the A2070 in Ashford, 30 May 1987
192 m awayRef 1987464104227
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A2070 in Ashford, 3 October 1993
211 m awayRef 1993461013418
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Montego)
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 1992461006883 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 1992.