C road crash in Worthing BN13 on 27 March 1992 at 20:05 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro, a Ford Sierra and a Morris Ital were involved in a crash on a C road in Worthing at 20:05 on Friday 27 March 1992. The 21-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 1992
- Friday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover Metro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83318, longitude -0.41207, in the BN13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worthing.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199247XA20157
- Council area
- Worthing
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2010.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Worthing, 24 June 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471004388
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Worthing, 30 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198147XA10070
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Worthing, 11 December 2019
10 m awayRef 2019470908589
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Worthing, 24 March 1980
14 m awayRef 198047XA00182
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Worthing, 6 June 1992
20 m awayRef 199247XA20268
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Worthing, 13 April 1995
20 m awayRef 199547XA50157
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Morris Ital
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
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 199247XA20157 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worthing road accident statistics for 1992.