C road crash in Doncaster S64 on 26 April 1998 at 15:53 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A Volkswagen Jetta and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on a C road in Doncaster at 15:53 on Sunday 26 April 1998. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 1998
- Sunday, 15:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Jetta and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50262, longitude -1.25037, in the S64 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199814CC00256
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Jetta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Jetta)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 199814CC00256 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.