A614 crash in Doncaster on 8 December 1997 at 22:16 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A614 in Doncaster at 22:16 on Monday 8 December 1997. The 17-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 1997
- Monday, 22:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63674, longitude -0.98332, in the DN8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199714BB00915
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 614
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2005.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 10 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200514A035205
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 14 October 2007
22 m awayRef 200714A224907
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 8 September 1988
61 m awayRef 198814A201885
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 28 December 2014
162 m awayRef 201414A193914
Fatal
Audi 80 crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 20 January 1990
182 m awayRef 199014A200144
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 10 October 1985
197 m awayRef 198514A202166
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199714BB00915 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 1997.