B6059 crash in Rotherham on 24 February 2000 at 15:36 involving a Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle
A Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle, a Citroen ZX and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the B6059 in Rotherham at 15:36 on Thursday 24 February 2000. The 16-year-old female rider of the Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 15:36
- Vehicles
- 3
- Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34109, longitude -1.28054, in the S26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200014GG00152
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6059
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 27 February 2014
4 m awayRef 201414C021114
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 18 February 2011
10 m awayRef 201114C019511
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 4 March 2025
21 m awayRef 2025141561027
Slight
Italjet F50 crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 8 October 1999
30 m awayRef 199914GG00766
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 7 December 2013
31 m awayRef 201314C114213
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 29 September 2013
32 m awayRef 201314C081213
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 96 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox)
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 200014GG00152 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.