C road crash in Doncaster DN2 on 6 January 2001 at 11:10 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on a C road in Doncaster at 11:10 on Saturday 6 January 2001. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 29-year-old male driver of the Dennis bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2001
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53542, longitude -1.0823, in the DN2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wheatley Hills & Intake, Doncaster, DN2 5RT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200114BB00012
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 12 June 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 12 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199714AA00380
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Doncaster, 13 April 1992
At the same spotRef 199214A100723
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Doncaster, 12 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198514A100070
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 28 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199814AA00895
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on a C road in Doncaster, 8 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200314AA00506
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Doncaster, 1 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200214AA00409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
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 200114BB00012 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.