Serious unclassified road crash in Sheffield S6 on 11 May 2003 at 20:40 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina, a Citroen Saxo and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield at 20:40 on Sunday 11 May 2003. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Volvo 440 and the 27-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 May 2003
- Sunday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Carina and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40205, longitude -1.51686, in the S6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200314JJ00575
- Council area
- Sheffield
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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 15 February 2001.
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 15 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200114JJ00194
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 28 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199314F102385
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 9 August 1990
10 m awayRef 199014F101081
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 3 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199714JJ00749
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 6 November 1984
10 m awayRef 198414F101339
Slight
Nissan Serena crash on a C road in Sheffield, 11 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200114JJ00661
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo 440)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200314JJ00575 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.