B6090 crash in Rotherham on 23 December 2011 at 18:50 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6090 in Rotherham at 18:50 on Friday 23 December 2011. The 41-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 41-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2011
- Friday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47663, longitude -1.35735, in the S62 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201114C149211
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6090
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 7 December 1982.
Fatal
Car crash on the B6090 in Rotherham, 7 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198214C202212
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6090 in Rotherham, 23 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198414C100156
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6090 in Rotherham, 15 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199414C201046
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6090 in Rotherham, 10 June 2023
4 m awayRef 2023141321737
Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the B6090 in Rotherham, 24 April 2018
6 m awayRef 2018140290929
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B6090 in Rotherham, 16 September 2014
6 m awayRef 201414C103714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 201114C149211 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.