Serious A542 crash in Denbighshire on 14 March 1992 at 13:20 involving a Morris Mini
A Morris Mini crashed on the A542 in Denbighshire at 13:20 on Saturday 14 March 1992. The 37-year-old female driver and a 1-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Mar 1992
- Saturday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Morris Mini
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00976, longitude -3.19824, in the LL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Denbighshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992600D03010
- Council area
- Denbighshire
- Police force
- North Wales
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 542
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 175 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2011.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A542 in Denbighshire, 19 April 2011
175 m awayRef 201160M062234
Fatal
Car crash on the A542 in Denbighshire, 9 January 2012
312 m awayRef 201260N004382
Serious
Car crash on the A542 in Denbighshire, 1 September 2008
337 m awayRef 2008608167991
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Denbighshire, 26 September 1998
348 m awayRef 1998600WR9033
Fatal
Car crash on the A542 in Denbighshire, 14 February 1980
412 m awayRef 1980600D03005
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A542 in Denbighshire, 31 October 1996
469 m awayRef 1996600WR9035
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Morris Mini
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
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Morris Mini)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Morris Mini)
- 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 1992600D03010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Denbighshire road accident statistics for 1992.