Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S60 on 10 July 2002 at 21:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 21:45 on Wednesday 10 July 2002. The 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2002
- Wednesday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42818, longitude -1.35778, 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
- 200214FF00615
- 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
- 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
- Raining, 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 11 October 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 11 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198114C101613
Slight
Car crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 25 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198814C101423
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 9 August 1980
At the same spotRef 198014C101224
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 22 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200114FF00645
Serious
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 23 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200014FF00683
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 19 March 1994
At the same spotRef 199414C100426
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 200214FF00615 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.