Unclassified road crash in Bassetlaw NG20 on 27 January 1993 at 19:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier taxi
A Vauxhall Cavalier taxi and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bassetlaw at 19:15 on Wednesday 27 January 1993. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 1993
- Wednesday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Austin Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23039, longitude -1.20076, in the NG20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Langwith.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993317E20050
- Council area
- Bassetlaw
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2012.
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1993317E20050 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bassetlaw road accident statistics for 1993.