C road crash in Rotherham on 25 December 1995 at 02:20 involving a Toyota Corolla

A Toyota Corolla hit a pedestrian on a C road in Rotherham at 02:20 on Monday 25 December 1995. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 25 Dec 1995; Monday, 02:20
Vehicles: 1; Toyota Corolla
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 199514FF02796
Council area: Rotherham
Police force: South Yorkshire

Road and location details

First road class: C
Road type: Single carriageway
Speed limit: 30 mph
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: Dark, street lights lit
Weather: Fine, no high winds
Road surface: Wet or damp

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
North East
Travelling to
South West
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
35 years
Engine capacity
1,295 cc
Fuel or propulsion
Petrol
Vehicle age
8 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Pedestrian
Slight
Male, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 199514FF02796 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.