A6123 crash in Rotherham on 23 November 2012 at 09:45 involving a Mazda 6
A Mazda 6, a Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A6123 in Rotherham at 09:45 on Friday 23 November 2012. The 38-year-old male driver of the Mazda 6, the 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 37-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2012
- Friday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mazda 6 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44706, longitude -1.32557, in the S65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rawmarsh East, Rotherham, S65 3SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201214C128012
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6123
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1982.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 6 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198214C202207
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 3 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200014GG00550
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 26 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200714C169607
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 22 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200314GG00433
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 14 July 1982
At the same spotRef 198214C201218
Serious
Lorry crash on the A6123 in Rotherham, 19 December 2023
5 m awayRef 2023141390343
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201214C128012 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.