C road crash in Rotherham S60 on 9 January 1995 at 16:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on a C road in Rotherham at 16:00 on Monday 9 January 1995. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 1995
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43149, longitude -1.36918, in the S60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199514FF00028
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1981.
Slight
Bus crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 14 September 1981
10 m awayRef 198114C101465
Serious
Lorry crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 4 October 1982
10 m awayRef 198214C101738
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 13 February 1992
10 m awayRef 199214C100289
Serious
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 6 June 2025
11 m awayRef 2025141599672
Serious
Car crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 4 December 1981
20 m awayRef 198114C101980
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 26 April 2007
20 m awayRef 200714C066507
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199514FF00028 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 1995.