B6071 crash in Sheffield on 27 June 2008 at 09:00 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Citroen C15 van were involved in a crash on the B6071 in Sheffield at 09:00 on Friday 27 June 2008. The 44-year-old male driver of the Citroen C15 van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2008
- Friday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Citroen C15
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38684, longitude -1.44816, in the S4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darnall, Sheffield, S4 7DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200814K098908
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6071
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2013.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B6071 in Sheffield, 9 December 2013
7 m awayRef 201314K248913
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B6071 in Sheffield, 3 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199014D201215
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6071 in Sheffield, 28 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198114D200103
Slight
Honda CB crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 21 June 2025
11 m awayRef 2025141622888
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6071 in Sheffield, 2 March 2001
14 m awayRef 200114KK00192
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 23 December 2016
24 m awayRef 2016140141070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C15
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C15)
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 200814K098908 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 2008.