A18 crash in Doncaster on 27 March 2015 at 12:55 involving a Jaguar XF Series
A Jaguar XF Series and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A18 in Doncaster at 12:55 on Friday 27 March 2015. The 76-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series and the 23-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf 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 Mar 2015
- Friday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XF Series and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5886, longitude -0.96351, in the DN7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201514A043715
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 18
- 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
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 180
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 23 December 2002
4 m awayRef 200214BB01043
Slight
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 25 August 2013
7 m awayRef 201314A086513
Fatal
Toyota Avensis crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 17 July 2005
9 m awayRef 200514A144405
Slight
HGV crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 3 March 2000
12 m awayRef 200014BB00191
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A18 in Doncaster, 13 October 1991
12 m awayRef 199114A202037
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A614 in Doncaster, 10 December 1999
39 m awayRef 199914BB00925
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XF Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 201514A043715 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Doncaster road accident statistics for 2015.