C road crash in Rotherham S61 on 2 November 2000 at 18:30 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Rotherham at 18:30 on Thursday 2 November 2000. The 33-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2000
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44314, longitude -1.3824, 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
- 200014FF00891
- Council area
- Rotherham
- 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
- 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
- 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 23 December 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 23 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200214FF01198
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rotherham, 3 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198514C101751
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 6 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201214C060912
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 6 April 2016
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Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 20 March 2024
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Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 23 April 2015
8 m awayRef 201514C043115
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 200014FF00891 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.