A6123 crash in Rotherham on 23 April 2005 at 17:10 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A6123 in Rotherham at 17:10 on Saturday 23 April 2005. An 8-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2005
- Saturday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4226, longitude -1.324, in the S65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sitwell, Rotherham, S60 3PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200514C063405
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6123
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2008.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 9 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200814C118108
Slight
Nissan crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 9 March 2011
14 m awayRef 201114C028011
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 15 September 2000
20 m awayRef 200014FF00740
Slight
Car crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 10 August 1983
36 m awayRef 198314C101403
Serious
Honda crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 7 February 1990
40 m awayRef 199014C100286
Serious
Leyland crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 7 April 1993
41 m awayRef 199314C100570
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 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 200514C063405 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 2005.