A621 crash in Sheffield on 17 November 2003 at 18:54 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A621 in Sheffield at 18:54 on Monday 17 November 2003. The 48-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2003
- Monday, 18:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36466, longitude -1.47505, in the S7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nether Edge and Sharrow, Sheffield, S2 4LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200314HH01186
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 621
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 11 April 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B6081 in Sheffield, 11 April 1981
At the same spotRef 198114E200518
Serious
Car crash on the B6081 in Sheffield, 25 November 1981
At the same spotRef 198114E201614
Slight
Car crash on the A621 in Sheffield, 18 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199714HH00186
Slight
Bus crash on the B6081 in Sheffield, 26 September 1980
At the same spotRef 198014E201431
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6081 in Sheffield, 5 July 1981
At the same spotRef 198114E200906
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6081 in Sheffield, 20 August 1981
At the same spotRef 198114E201100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200314HH01186 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 2003.