Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S64 on 29 October 2003 at 22:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 22:15 on Wednesday 29 October 2003. The 34-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2003
- Wednesday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48612, longitude -1.31862, in the S64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swinton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swinton Rockingham, Rotherham, S64 8RQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200314GG00846
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2024.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 30 May 2024
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Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 26 July 2010
45 m awayRef 201014C089910
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rotherham, 4 August 1989
45 m awayRef 198914C201475
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 16 February 2025
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Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Rotherham, 8 March 1991
81 m awayRef 199114C200442
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 26 August 2012
150 m awayRef 201214C091712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 200314GG00846 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.