B6068 crash in Sheffield on 11 February 2017 at 14:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Volkswagen Beetle were involved in a crash on the B6068 in Sheffield at 14:10 on Saturday 11 February 2017. The 38-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2017
- Saturday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Beetle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3365, longitude -1.51348, in the S7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140155764
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B6068 in Sheffield, 14 March 1985
8 m awayRef 198514E200314
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B6068 in Sheffield, 19 February 1990
8 m awayRef 199014E200253
Serious
Car crash on the B6068 in Sheffield, 12 May 1980
22 m awayRef 198014E200736
Slight
Car crash on the B6068 in Sheffield, 13 January 1983
22 m awayRef 198314E200066
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the B6068 in Sheffield, 8 June 2023
38 m awayRef 2023141316302
Serious
Scania crash on the B6068 in Sheffield, 17 May 2022
46 m awayRef 2022141179735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- 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
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2017140155764 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sheffield road accident statistics for 2017.