A638 crash in Doncaster on 3 April 2004 at 17:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Fiat Seicento and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A638 in Doncaster at 17:15 on Saturday 3 April 2004. The 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2004
- Saturday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51338, longitude -1.09243, in the DN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Doncaster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 5LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200414AA00697
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 6 February 2016
5 m awayRef 2016140051818
Slight
Dennis crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 21 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200014AA00193
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 7 June 2007
10 m awayRef 200714A119307
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 9 April 2010
10 m awayRef 201014A055110
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 15 April 2025
11 m awayRef 2025141597851
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 18 March 2018
13 m awayRef 2018140282974
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200414AA00697 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 2004.