A638 crash in Doncaster on 27 July 2016 at 18:11 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a Mazda 3 and a Citroen Berlingo van were involved in a crash on the A638 in Doncaster at 18:11 on Wednesday 27 July 2016. The 43-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio, the 29-year-old male driver of the Mazda 3 and the 33-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2016
- Wednesday, 18:11
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59496, longitude -1.25127, in the DN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016140093434
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 17 October 2004
13 m awayRef 200414AA02265
Fatal
Vehicle crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 29 August 1988
15 m awayRef 198814A301823
Serious
Car crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 1 May 2005
38 m awayRef 200514A089905
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 1 January 1993
72 m awayRef 199314A300002
Slight
Chevrolet Orlando crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 21 July 2025
76 m awayRef 2025141618992
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 25 January 1980
98 m awayRef 198014A300196
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Berlingo)
- 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 2016140093434 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 2016.