Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S25 on 12 March 2015 at 16:40 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A Volkswagen Jetta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 16:40 on Thursday 12 March 2015. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2015
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37161, longitude -1.22649, in the S25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dinnington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dinnington, Rotherham, S25 3SJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201514C027015
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 65 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1990.
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Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Rotherham, 8 May 1990
65 m awayRef 199014C300936
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Honda CBR500RA crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 28 June 2019
94 m awayRef 2019140852142
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Rover 2000 crash on a C road in Rotherham, 21 May 1990
118 m awayRef 199014C301000
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Hyundai Kona crash on the B6463 in Rotherham, 25 January 2022
226 m awayRef 2022141136448
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Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 26 August 2008
227 m awayRef 200814C112408
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Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 14 October 1998
227 m awayRef 199814GG00738
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Jetta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201514C027015 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 2015.