Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S66 on 28 July 2004 at 10:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 10:00 on Wednesday 28 July 2004. The 62-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jul 2004
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42785, longitude -1.23964, in the S66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hellaby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hellaby & Maltby West, Rotherham, S66 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200414CC01157
- Council area
- Rotherham
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 6 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200014GG00815
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 27 March 2009
10 m awayRef 200914C058909
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 30 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200014GG00895
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 3 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200514C139205
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 26 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199714GG00353
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 21 January 1996
14 m awayRef 199614GG00055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, 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 200414CC01157 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.