A1(M) crash in Doncaster on 15 June 2017 at 11:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A goods vehicle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster at 11:45 on Thursday 15 June 2017. The 62-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.568, longitude -1.21878, in the DN5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sprotbrough, Doncaster, DN5 7XD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140251300
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 October 2010.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 22 October 2010
30 m awayRef 201014A176810
Serious
Ford Ecosport crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster, 16 December 2024
53 m awayRef 2024141530980
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 23 January 2017
62 m awayRef 2017140149724
Slight
MAN crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 28 November 2002
66 m awayRef 200214CC00850
Slight
Foden crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 27 August 1992
78 m awayRef 199214A301688
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A1(M) in Doncaster, 30 December 2004
87 m awayRef 200414AA03046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2017140251300 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 2017.