A625 crash in Sheffield on 15 December 2002 at 18:15 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Vauxhall Nova and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A625 in Sheffield at 18:15 on Sunday 15 December 2002. A 53-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series, a 61-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series and a 34-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36933, longitude -1.49483, in the S11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale, Sheffield, S10 2LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200214JJ01543
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 625
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 November 2001.
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 12 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200114JJ01227
Slight
Car crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 16 October 1986
10 m awayRef 198614E201170
Serious
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 10 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200114JJ01346
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 28 December 2020
13 m awayRef 2020141010635
Slight
Car crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 18 February 1979
14 m awayRef 197914F100213
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 1 October 2008
20 m awayRef 200814K191108
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 200214JJ01543 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 2002.