A638 crash in Doncaster on 2 May 2004 at 18:35 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A638 in Doncaster at 18:35 on Sunday 2 May 2004. The 40-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2004
- Sunday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53308, longitude -1.15583, in the DN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bentley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 8XG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200414AA00936
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 26 January 1981
At the same spotRef 198114A300211
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 23 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199314A300644
Slight
Van crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 23 January 1980
At the same spotRef 198014A300177
Serious
Car crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 5 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198514A301867
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 20 July 1989
At the same spotRef 198914A301678
Slight
Dodge crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 11 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199114A100537
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 200414AA00936 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.