Serious A631 crash in Rotherham on 7 August 2004 at 06:40 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A631 in Rotherham at 06:40 on Saturday 7 August 2004. The 30-year-old male rider of the Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Aug 2004
- Saturday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42123, longitude -1.1904, in the S66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maltby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Maltby East, Rotherham, S66 7LY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200414CC01208
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 8 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200914C003309
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 22 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201114C152011
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 19 November 2021
8 m awayRef 2021141112030
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 7 June 1987
10 m awayRef 198714C300944
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 6 April 1980
10 m awayRef 198014C300537
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 14 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199614GG00038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,933 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 200414CC01208 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.