Fatal A6102 crash in Sheffield on 24 January 2009 at 20:12 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a car were involved in a crash on the A6102 in Sheffield at 20:12 on Saturday 24 January 2009. The 25-year-old male driver of the car was killed and the 20-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 were seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 24 Jan 2009
- Saturday, 20:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46441, longitude -1.55742, in the S36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200914K019909
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6102
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A616 in Sheffield, 15 April 1986
10 m awayRef 198614F200445
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 27 July 2020
21 m awayRef 2020140967373
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 5 July 2009
32 m awayRef 200914K195009
Serious
Car crash on the A616 in Sheffield, 4 February 1987
36 m awayRef 198714F200137
Slight
Car crash on the A616 in Sheffield, 30 July 1986
36 m awayRef 198614F200930
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the A6102 in Sheffield, 17 October 2006
41 m awayRef 200614H142206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- 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 200914K019909 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 2009.