A631 crash in Rotherham on 15 September 1998 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Frontera were involved in a crash on the A631 in Rotherham at 13:00 on Tuesday 15 September 1998. The 19-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 1998
- Tuesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40579, longitude -1.35391, in the S60 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199814FF00803
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1998.
Slight
Leyland crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 2 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199814FF01057
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 15 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199914FF00511
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 15 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199714FF00682
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 29 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199714FF00437
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 2 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199914FF00016
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 16 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199914FF00515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,771 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 199814FF00803 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.