A18 crash in Doncaster on 18 December 2001 at 17:34 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A18 in Doncaster at 17:34 on Tuesday 18 December 2001. A 44-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2001
- Tuesday, 17:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54708, longitude -1.07858, in the DN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wheatley Hills & Intake, Doncaster, DN2 5DY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200114AA00945
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 9 November 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 9 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198514A202430
Slight
Car crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 21 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198214A202914
Slight
Kia Venga crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 29 August 2025
9 m awayRef 2025141635258
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 12 December 1985
20 m awayRef 198514A202756
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 27 September 2001
22 m awayRef 200114BB00761
Serious
Volvo crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 23 July 2013
25 m awayRef 201314A069213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200114AA00945 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 2001.