Unclassified road crash in Somerset TA11 on 5 June 1993 at 18:25 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and an Austin Maestro were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Somerset at 18:25 on Saturday 5 June 1993. A 27-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Sunny, a 27-year-old female passenger in the Austin Maestro and the 29-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1993
- Saturday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and Austin Maestro
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10261, longitude -2.72407, in the TA11 postcode district. The location was in the former South Somerset district.
Map of where the crash happened in Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19935293L1865
- Council area
- Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
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 19935293L1865 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Somerset road accident statistics for 1993.