A631 crash in Sheffield on 7 December 2017 at 17:18 involving a Ford S-Max
A Ford S-Max and a Skoda Yeti were involved in a crash on the A631 in Sheffield at 17:18 on Thursday 7 December 2017. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford S-Max and the 32-year-old male driver of the Skoda Yeti were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford S-Max and Skoda Yeti
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.398, longitude -1.40909, in the S9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darnall, Sheffield, S9 5FZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140254084
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 631
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1992.
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 6 April 1992
1 m awayRef 199214D200248
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 23 September 2015
7 m awayRef 201514K231715
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 4 August 2024
10 m awayRef 2024141475855
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 20 January 1981
13 m awayRef 198114D200080
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 4 December 2008
13 m awayRef 200814K278108
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 4 November 2009
13 m awayRef 200914K314409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford S-Max)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Yeti)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2017140254084 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.