Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S60 on 29 May 2002 at 13:30 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 13:30 on Wednesday 29 May 2002. A 67-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 2002
- Wednesday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43016, longitude -1.3576, in the S60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boston Castle, Rotherham, S60 1PA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200214FF00460
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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 6 November 2009.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 6 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200914C146609
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 1 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199814FF00111
Slight
Car crash on the A6021 in Rotherham, 13 January 1987
10 m awayRef 198714C100086
Slight
Bus crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 30 September 1982
14 m awayRef 198214C101721
Slight
Dennis crash on the A6021 in Rotherham, 14 May 1993
14 m awayRef 199314C100733
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 6 June 2008
20 m awayRef 200814C074308
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200214FF00460 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.