A631 crash in Rotherham on 14 May 2008 at 17:15 involving a Nissan Terrano
A Nissan Terrano and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A631 in Rotherham at 17:15 on Wednesday 14 May 2008. The 51-year-old male driver of the Nissan Terrano 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 May 2008
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Terrano and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42274, longitude -1.24184, in the S66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hellaby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hellaby & Maltby West, Rotherham, S66 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200814C063308
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 28 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025141696087
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 28 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199014C301753
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 15 November 2024
13 m awayRef 2024141517043
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 21 October 2025
14 m awayRef 2025141661756
Slight
Car crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 28 June 2016
22 m awayRef 2016140083419
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 1 May 2003
22 m awayRef 200314GG00381
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Terrano
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,264 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Terrano)
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 200814C063308 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.