Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S65 on 24 June 2011 at 19:50 involving a Jaguar XK Series
A Jaguar XK Series and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 19:50 on Friday 24 June 2011. The 45-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Defender and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Defender were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2011
- Friday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XK Series and Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42562, longitude -1.33284, in the S65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boston Castle, Rotherham, S65 2QA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201114C071111
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 1982.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 9 February 1982
At the same spotRef 198214C100291
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rotherham, 10 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198714C101921
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rotherham, 24 September 1987
28 m awayRef 198714C101603
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 24 September 2001
32 m awayRef 200114FF00764
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 9 November 2025
35 m awayRef 2025141679127
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 8 November 2006
41 m awayRef 200614C175406
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XK Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Defender)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Defender)
- 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 201114C071111 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 2011.