C road crash in Doncaster DN3 on 6 February 2001 at 17:07 involving a Ford Fiesta
Seven vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and a Ford Orion, were involved in a crash on a C road in Doncaster at 17:07 on Tuesday 6 February 2001. The 36-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, a 32-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion and the 26-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2001
- Tuesday, 17:07
- Vehicles
- 7
- Ford Fiesta and 6 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57631, longitude -1.08172, in the DN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stainforth & Barnby Dun, Doncaster, DN3 1DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200114BB00100
- Council area
- Doncaster
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2023.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 23 February 2023
5 m awayRef 2023141279867
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Doncaster, 10 February 2007
10 m awayRef 200714A048207
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Doncaster, 6 February 1989
22 m awayRef 198914A300313
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in Doncaster, 14 November 1997
22 m awayRef 199714CC00768
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on a C road in Doncaster, 25 September 1992
54 m awayRef 199214A301915
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 23 October 2018
74 m awayRef 2018140339661
Vehicles involved (7)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 4: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 5: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 6: Citroen XM
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 7: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Peugeot 106)
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 200114BB00100 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.