A625 crash in Sheffield on 18 August 2017 at 16:45 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus and a Hyundai ix35 were involved in a crash on the A625 in Sheffield at 16:45 on Friday 18 August 2017. The 49-year-old female driver of the Hyundai ix35 and a 45-year-old female passenger in the Volvo bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2017
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Hyundai ix35
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37308, longitude -1.48244, in the S10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nether Edge and Sharrow, Sheffield, S2 4LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140217590
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 625
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 2018.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 13 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018140303253
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 1 January 2016
7 m awayRef 2016140037683
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 22 December 2016
7 m awayRef 2016140140993
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 17 March 2017
8 m awayRef 2017140169589
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A625 in Sheffield, 6 November 2001
9 m awayRef 200114JJ01183
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 26 September 2016
10 m awayRef 2016140111776
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai ix35
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai ix35)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2017140217590 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.