B6065 crash in Sheffield on 9 November 1997 at 01:10 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the B6065 in Sheffield at 01:10 on Sunday 9 November 1997. The 41-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 1997
- Sunday, 01:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36434, longitude -1.40263, in the S13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199714KK00959
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6065
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 24 November 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B6065 in Sheffield, 24 November 1979
At the same spotRef 197914E101676
Fatal
Car crash on the B6065 in Sheffield, 19 November 1987
At the same spotRef 198714E101218
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6065 in Sheffield, 9 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199414E100349
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6065 in Sheffield, 23 October 1984
At the same spotRef 198414D201371
Serious
Scooter crash on the B6065 in Sheffield, 6 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198714D201179
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6065 in Sheffield, 30 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199714KK01190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
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 199714KK00959 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.