Unclassified road crash in Sheffield S6 on 3 July 1997 at 15:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Iveco-Ford van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield at 15:30 on Thursday 3 July 1997. The 36-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 1997
- Thursday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40207, longitude -1.51671, in the S6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199714JJ00749
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 9 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199014F101081
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sheffield, 12 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200914K174609
Slight
Nissan Serena crash on a C road in Sheffield, 11 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200114JJ00661
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 6 November 1984
At the same spotRef 198414F101339
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 25 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198414F100488
Serious
Rover SD1 crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 4 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199014F100465
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199714JJ00749 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 1997.