B6066 crash in Rotherham on 12 May 2008 at 18:31 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B6066 in Rotherham at 18:31 on Monday 12 May 2008. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2008
- Monday, 18:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38905, longitude -1.36965, in the S60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waverley and Catcliffe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rother Vale, Rotherham, S60 5SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200814C062608
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6066
- 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 unlit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 2022.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 31 December 2022
11 m awayRef 2022141258640
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 8 November 2013
35 m awayRef 201314C101213
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 8 October 2025
36 m awayRef 2025141651906
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 22 October 2003
36 m awayRef 200314FF00896
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 14 June 1996
36 m awayRef 199614FF00458
Serious
Audi TT crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 22 February 2012
36 m awayRef 201214C019112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 200814C062608 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 2008.