A6123 crash in Rotherham on 14 November 2007 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A motorcycle and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A6123 in Rotherham at 16:00 on Wednesday 14 November 2007. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2007
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4486, longitude -1.32766, in the S65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rawmarsh East, Rotherham, S65 3SR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200714C182207
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- 32%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 68%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2008.
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 26 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200814C028508
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 6 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200914C084009
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 27 November 2014
7 m awayRef 201414C124914
Slight
Opel Ascona crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 13 February 1991
10 m awayRef 199114C100319
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 31 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199714GG00118
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 4 March 2007
14 m awayRef 200714C036307
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200714C182207 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 2007.