A633 crash in Rotherham on 8 March 2000 at 12:06 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus, a Freight Rover Sherpa minibus and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A633 in Rotherham at 12:06 on Wednesday 8 March 2000. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Freight Rover Sherpa minibus, the 58-year-old male driver of the Freight Rover Sherpa minibus and a female passenger in the Freight Rover Sherpa minibus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 12:06
- Vehicles
- 3
- Dennis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43921, longitude -1.35189, in the S60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200014FF00195
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 633
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2005.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 12 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200514C093805
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 19 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201214C125812
Slight
Bus crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 27 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200214FF00198
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 15 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200314FF00907
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 1 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200514C173305
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 26 November 2022
5 m awayRef 2022141247196
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Freight Rover Sherpa
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Freight Rover Sherpa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Freight Rover Sherpa)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Freight Rover Sherpa)
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 200014FF00195 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 2000.