A629 crash in Rotherham on 28 January 2002 at 13:22 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were involved in a crash on the A629 in Rotherham at 13:22 on Monday 28 January 2002. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta, a female passenger aged under 1 in the Ford Fiesta and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2002
- Monday, 13:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Leyland DAF FA 45
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45665, longitude -1.44124, in the S61 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keppel, Rotherham, S61 2FF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200214FF00199
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 2000.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 15 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200014FF00739
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 10 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200514C093405
Slight
MG 4 crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 9 September 2025
9 m awayRef 2025141639983
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 21 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200914C063709
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 12 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200114FF00034
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 23 June 2005
10 m awayRef 200514C101505
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200214FF00199 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 2002.