Serious unclassified road crash in Sheffield S5 on 16 July 2005 at 03:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Sheffield at 03:50 on Saturday 16 July 2005. A 14-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2005
- Saturday, 03:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43675, longitude -1.47296, in the S5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200514F093605
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 102 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 27 July 1981
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Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 21 May 1981
140 m awayRef 198114F200666
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6087 in Sheffield, 30 December 1987
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Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B6087 in Sheffield, 5 November 2011
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Slight
Taxi crash on the B6087 in Sheffield, 18 January 2013
157 m awayRef 2013140002786
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 1 March 1997
160 m awayRef 199714JJ00327
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200514F093605 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 2005.