A629 crash in Rotherham on 13 August 2004 at 23:15 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on the A629 in Rotherham at 23:15 on Friday 13 August 2004. A 48-year-old male passenger in the Rover 600 Series and a 46-year-old male passenger in the Rover 600 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2004
- Friday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44254, longitude -1.40604, in the S61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keppel, Rotherham, S61 3NU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200414CC01258
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 November 2017.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 6 November 2017
9 m awayRef 2017140242763
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 3 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199814FF00850
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 17 July 2022
12 m awayRef 2022141199791
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 2 April 2004
22 m awayRef 200414CC00509
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 14 January 2001
22 m awayRef 200114FF00041
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 23 June 2005
22 m awayRef 200514C101405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 600 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 600 Series)
- 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 200414CC01258 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.