A618 crash in Rotherham on 22 May 2016 at 11:45 involving an Audi A6
A car and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on the A618 in Rotherham at 11:45 on Sunday 22 May 2016. The 52-year-old female driver of the car, the 37-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 and a 34-year-old female passenger in the Audi A6 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
- 22 May 2016
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35143, longitude -1.30368, in the S26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wales, Rotherham, S26 5PY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016140078826
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 618
- 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, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 1990.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 30 December 1990
26 m awayRef 199014C302385
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 6 May 1998
35 m awayRef 199814GG00345
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 8 October 2020
39 m awayRef 2020140988179
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 4 July 2013
44 m awayRef 201314C047513
Slight
Hyundai Amica crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 16 December 2004
45 m awayRef 200414CC02071
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the A618 in Rotherham, 4 August 2004
46 m awayRef 200414CC01187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016140078826 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.