A618 crash in Rotherham on 19 December 2001 at 01:40 involving a Jaguar X Type
A Jaguar X Type crashed on the A618 in Rotherham at 01:40 on Wednesday 19 December 2001. A 33-year-old male passenger and a 41-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2001
- Wednesday, 01:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Jaguar X Type
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39707, longitude -1.32411, in the S60 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sitwell, Rotherham, S60 4JJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200114FF01058
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 618
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 May 2005.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 13 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200514C079305
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 2 February 1994
14 m awayRef 199414C300176
Serious
Car crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 12 April 1989
20 m awayRef 198914C300734
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 27 December 2004
20 m awayRef 200414CC02170
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 14 February 1997
20 m awayRef 199714FF00141
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 14 February 2004
20 m awayRef 200414CC00218
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
- 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 200114FF01058 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 2001.