A630 crash in Rotherham on 4 September 2010 at 00:40 involving a Volvo C70
A Volvo C70 crashed on the A630 in Rotherham at 00:40 on Saturday 4 September 2010. An 18-year-old female passenger and a 20-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2010
- Saturday, 00:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo C70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41238, longitude -1.36118, in the S60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201014C104510
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 630
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 38%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 62%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2011.
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 24 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201114C096611
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 9 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200714C073107
Serious
Car crash on the B6066 in Rotherham, 28 December 1982
20 m awayRef 198214C102417
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 23 April 2005
30 m awayRef 200514C063505
Fatal
Car crash on the B6066 in Rotherham, 15 February 1980
50 m awayRef 198014C100248
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 9 November 2017
51 m awayRef 2017140243720
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo C70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo C70)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo C70)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201014C104510 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 2010.