A630 crash in Rotherham on 8 December 1982 at 19:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A630 in Rotherham at 19:40 on Wednesday 8 December 1982. The 41-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 14-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 1982
- Wednesday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4036, longitude -1.34823, in the S60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198214C102217
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 630
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 August 2000.
Serious
Scania crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 10 August 2000
14 m awayRef 200014FF00643
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 20 October 2013
61 m awayRef 201314C090013
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 24 October 2003
85 m awayRef 200314FF00944
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 30 December 2008
85 m awayRef 200814C175808
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 5 November 2001
89 m awayRef 200114FF00890
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 7 February 2023
98 m awayRef 2023141273555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 198214C102217 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rotherham road accident statistics for 1982.