B427 crash in Rotherham on 20 May 2003 at 00:01 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volkswagen Vento were involved in a crash on the B427 in Rotherham at 00:01 on Tuesday 20 May 2003. The 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2003
- Tuesday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Vento
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4342, longitude -1.19331, in the S66 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200314GG00423
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 427
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1992.
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B6427 in Rotherham, 6 March 1992
10 m awayRef 199214C300411
Serious
Renault Extra crash on the B6427 in Rotherham, 15 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199714GG00987
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the B6427 in Rotherham, 27 January 2017
11 m awayRef 2017140150058
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 20 October 1999
22 m awayRef 199914GG00778
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6427 in Rotherham, 17 February 2006
51 m awayRef 200614C026806
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 25 September 2023
191 m awayRef 2023141359538
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Vento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200314GG00423 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 2003.