A6109 crash in Rotherham on 2 January 1998 at 23:45 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A6109 in Rotherham at 23:45 on Friday 2 January 1998. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 309 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 1998
- Friday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42597, longitude -1.3974, in the S61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199814FF00007
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6109
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Fine, 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 22 December 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6109 in Rotherham, 22 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201214C143812
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 13 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198514C100501
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A6109 in Rotherham, 7 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198514C101175
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6109 in Rotherham, 21 October 2024
6 m awayRef 2024141506655
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A6109 in Rotherham, 3 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201114C025511
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 29 January 1990
10 m awayRef 199014C100213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
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 199814FF00007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rotherham road accident statistics for 1998.