Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S66 on 12 September 2010 at 17:55 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Smart Forfour were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 17:55 on Sunday 12 September 2010. All four casualties were 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
- 12 Sep 2010
- Sunday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Smart Forfour
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4287, longitude -1.27484, in the S66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wickersley and Bramley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wickersley North, Rotherham, S66 2JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201014C109910
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rotherham, 17 October 1980
10 m awayRef 198014C301619
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rotherham, 21 April 1981
10 m awayRef 198114C300656
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 20 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200014GG00678
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Rotherham, 11 February 1986
10 m awayRef 198614C300274
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rotherham, 30 September 1989
14 m awayRef 198914C301799
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 22 April 1979
20 m awayRef 197914C300727
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Smart Forfour
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart Forfour)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart Forfour)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart Forfour)
- 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 201014C109910 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.