Serious A618 crash in Rotherham on 14 February 2004 at 16:27 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A618 in Rotherham at 16:27 on Saturday 14 February 2004. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Feb 2004
- Saturday, 16:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39689, longitude -1.32411, in the S60 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sitwell, Rotherham, S60 4JJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200414CC00218
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 618
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2004.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 27 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200414CC02170
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 14 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199714FF00141
Serious
Car crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 12 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198914C300734
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 24 September 1993
10 m awayRef 199314C301536
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 1 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200314FF00928
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 13 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200514C079305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 200414CC00218 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rotherham road accident statistics for 2004.