Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S26 on 13 February 2017 at 18:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 18:15 on Monday 13 February 2017. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 2017
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.34004, longitude -1.24937, in the S26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140166176
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 13 March 2017
11 m awayRef 2017140168363
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 15 May 2010
11 m awayRef 201014C093810
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 23 December 1988
17 m awayRef 198814C302366
Slight
DAF Trucks FTG 95XF crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 7 January 2011
19 m awayRef 201114C001511
Slight
Car crash on the B6059 in Rotherham, 10 April 1985
53 m awayRef 198514C300688
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 20 November 2003
95 m awayRef 200314GG00931
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2017140166176 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 2017.