Serious A57 crash in Sheffield on 15 April 2017 at 18:41 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A57 in Sheffield at 18:41 on Saturday 15 April 2017. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Apr 2017
- Saturday, 18:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37966, longitude -1.58971, in the S6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140175327
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 13 December 1989
12 m awayRef 198914F101632
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 30 October 1979
20 m awayRef 197914F101323
Slight
Bedford crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 26 September 1991
20 m awayRef 199114F101145
Serious
Car crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 23 November 1988
29 m awayRef 198814F101548
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 26 December 2004
29 m awayRef 200414FF01399
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 23 January 2002
29 m awayRef 200214JJ00080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2017140175327 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.