B6059 crash in Rotherham on 19 January 2016 at 17:50 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Nissan Pathfinder were involved in a crash on the B6059 in Rotherham at 17:50 on Tuesday 19 January 2016. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2016
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Nissan Pathfinder
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34123, longitude -1.26819, in the S26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wales, Rotherham, S26 6SB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016140041195
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 10 August 2000
4 m awayRef 200014GG00572
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 7 October 1981
4 m awayRef 198114C301614
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 19 February 1992
4 m awayRef 199214C300333
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 6 July 1993
4 m awayRef 199314C301061
Slight
Car crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 3 April 2006
4 m awayRef 200614C062806
Slight
Car crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 21 September 1980
9 m awayRef 198014C301539
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Pathfinder
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016140041195 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 2016.