B6059 crash in Rotherham on 27 February 2014 at 15:00 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B6059 in Rotherham at 15:00 on Thursday 27 February 2014. The 48-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and a 40-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva 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
- 27 Feb 2014
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34108, longitude -1.2806, in the S26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wales, Rotherham, S26 5QG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201414C021114
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6059
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2000.
Slight
Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 24 February 2000
4 m awayRef 200014GG00152
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 18 February 2011
14 m awayRef 201114C019511
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 4 March 2025
17 m awayRef 2025141561027
Slight
Italjet F50 crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 8 October 1999
26 m awayRef 199914GG00766
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 7 December 2013
27 m awayRef 201314C114213
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 29 September 2013
28 m awayRef 201314C081213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 201414C021114 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 2014.