A638 crash in Doncaster on 24 December 1995 at 11:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Kawasaki KMX125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A638 in Doncaster at 11:00 on Sunday 24 December 1995. The 20-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki KMX125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1995
- Sunday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Kawasaki KMX125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51322, longitude -1.0926, in the DN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Doncaster.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199514AA02658
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 3 June 1981
10 m awayRef 198114A101214
Slight
Leyland Cars crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 7 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199914AA00483
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 15 April 2025
11 m awayRef 2025141597851
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 18 March 2018
14 m awayRef 2018140282974
Slight
Dennis crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 21 March 2000
14 m awayRef 200014AA00193
Slight
Dennis crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 20 February 2001
14 m awayRef 200114AA00120
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki KMX125
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki KMX125)
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 199514AA02658 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 1995.