Unclassified road crash in Doncaster DN4 on 26 January 2018 at 21:30 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and an Audi S4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Doncaster at 21:30 on Friday 26 January 2018. The 25-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Audi A1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2018
- Friday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Audi S4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51399, longitude -1.08712, in the DN4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 7AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018140268099
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1396
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 23 May 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1396 in Doncaster, 23 May 2011
2 m awayRef 201114A078211
Serious
Kia Ceed crash on the B1396 in Doncaster, 1 November 2024
4 m awayRef 2024141511377
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B1396 in Doncaster, 17 July 2025
5 m awayRef 2025141617621
Slight
Car crash on the B1396 in Doncaster, 9 August 1982
8 m awayRef 198214A101693
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1396 in Doncaster, 12 June 2006
9 m awayRef 200614A116506
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B1396 in Doncaster, 27 June 2007
9 m awayRef 200714A160907
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi S4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018140268099 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 2018.