A631 crash in Rotherham on 20 January 2012 at 16:55 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Ford S-Max were involved in a crash on the A631 in Rotherham at 16:55 on Friday 20 January 2012. The 78-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and a 76-year-old male passenger in the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2012
- Friday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Ford S-Max
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40781, longitude -1.38155, in the S60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brinsworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5DL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201214C007012
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- 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
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a fatal crash on 10 May 2020.
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 10 May 2020
6 m awayRef 2020140950291
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 22 January 2010
20 m awayRef 201014C008510
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 29 May 1992
32 m awayRef 199214C100880
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 5 June 2010
36 m awayRef 201014C067510
Slight
Car crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 18 March 1982
36 m awayRef 198214C100526
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A631 in Rotherham, 22 December 2005
51 m awayRef 200514C210805
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- 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 201214C007012 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 2012.