A633 crash in Rotherham on 31 October 1985 at 20:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A633 in Rotherham at 20:50 on Thursday 31 October 1985. The 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 23-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 1985
- Thursday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45598, longitude -1.34412, in the S62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawmarsh.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198514C201940
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 633
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 26 May 1990
At the same spotRef 199014C201030
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 6 August 1987
At the same spotRef 198714C201301
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 9 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199314C201424
Serious
Car crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 11 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198714C201709
Serious
Car crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 27 September 1983
At the same spotRef 198314C201739
Slight
Car crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 18 January 1980
At the same spotRef 198014C200104
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198514C201940 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.