Serious A60 crash in Doncaster on 25 December 2017 at 19:30 involving a Mitsubishi Mirage
A Mitsubishi Mirage and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A60 in Doncaster at 19:30 on Monday 25 December 2017. An 84-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Mirage was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 2017
- Monday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Mirage and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43305, longitude -1.10945, in the DN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tickhill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tickhill & Wadsworth, Doncaster, DN11 9QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140258332
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 631
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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 December 2025.
Serious
Peugeot 508 crash on the A631 in Doncaster, 4 December 2025
At the same spotRef 2025141678306
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A60 in Doncaster, 13 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016140078945
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A60 in Doncaster, 29 October 2016
1 m awayRef 2016140124916
Serious
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A60 in Doncaster, 22 May 2015
4 m awayRef 201514A072715
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Doncaster, 13 March 1983
6 m awayRef 198314A200583
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A60 in Doncaster, 30 March 1983
6 m awayRef 198314A200744
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Mirage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,193 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Mirage)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017140258332 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.