A631 crash in Rotherham on 1 May 1990 at 16:00 involving a Peugeot 505
Six vehicles, including a Peugeot 505 and an Iveco-Ford lorry, were involved in a crash on the A631 in Rotherham at 16:00 on Tuesday 1 May 1990. The 44-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 505 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 1990
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 6
- Peugeot 505 and 5 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42305, longitude -1.23251, in the S66 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199014C100876
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 April 2016.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 7 April 2016
9 m awayRef 2016140069958
Slight
Kawasaki ZG1000 crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 22 January 1994
10 m awayRef 199414C300104
Slight
Van crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 4 August 1982
10 m awayRef 198214C301340
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 15 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200814C107208
Fatal
Rover 800 Series crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 14 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199414C301027
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 8 October 2019
10 m awayRef 2019140886271
Vehicles involved (6)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 505
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,971 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 4: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 5: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 6: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 505)
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 199014C100876 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 1990.