C road crash in Rotherham S65 on 22 October 1985 at 06:55 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Rotherham at 06:55 on Tuesday 22 October 1985. A 40-year-old female passenger in the van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 1985
- Tuesday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43219, longitude -1.34824, in the S65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198514C101895
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 633
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1996.
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 23 May 1996
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Scooter crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 6 August 1988
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Bus crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 28 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198514C100602
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Car crash on a C road in Rotherham, 21 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198914C100987
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rotherham, 12 April 1986
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Bus crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 25 August 1989
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 198514C101895 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 1985.