A6109 crash in Sheffield on 30 December 2003 at 00:41 involving a car

A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A6109 in Sheffield at 00:41 on Tuesday 30 December 2003. The 42-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.

It happened after dark with unlit street lights on an icy dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 30 Dec 2003; Tuesday, 00:41
Vehicles: 2; Car and other vehicle
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 200314KK01153
Council area: Sheffield
Police force: South Yorkshire

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 6109
Road type: Dual carriageway
Speed limit: 30 mph
Trunk road: Non-trunk road

Junction information

Junction type: Other junction
Junction control: Auto traffic signal
Second road class: Unclassified

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities: No physical crossing facility within 50 m

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Dark, street lights unlit
Weather: Other
Road surface: Frost or ice

Vehicles involved (2)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
Parked
Travelling to
Parked
Skidding and overturning
Skidded
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
42 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
Towing and articulation
Other tow
Manoeuvre
Turning right
Travelling from
Parked
Travelling to
Parked
First point of impact
Nearside
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
26 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Driver
Slight
Male, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)

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 200314KK01153 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.