A629 crash in Rotherham on 2 February 2016 at 13:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A629 in Rotherham at 13:00 on Tuesday 2 February 2016. The 29-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 62-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 2016
- Tuesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45322, longitude -1.43051, in the S61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thorpe Hesley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keppel, Rotherham, S35 9YA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016140065027
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 16 May 2000
6 m awayRef 200014FF00410
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 11 December 2005
8 m awayRef 200514C206605
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 27 February 1996
16 m awayRef 199614FF00195
Slight
Car crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 27 February 2004
16 m awayRef 200414CC00298
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B6085 in Rotherham, 9 October 1998
21 m awayRef 199814FF00862
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 27 November 2006
38 m awayRef 200614C191106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2016140065027 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.