C road crash in Doncaster DN5 on 1 February 1998 at 22:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on a C road in Doncaster at 22:30 on Sunday 1 February 1998. A 17-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 1998
- Sunday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51162, longitude -1.238, in the DN5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199814CC00071
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2000.
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Volvo 240 crash on a C road in Doncaster, 25 January 1998
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 24 September 1999
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Serious
Isuzu Trooper crash on a C road in Doncaster, 29 December 1997
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Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on a C road in Doncaster, 22 December 1995
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 199814CC00071 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 1998.