M18 crash in Doncaster on 7 February 2018 at 12:58 involving a Renault Clio
A goods vehicle and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the M18 in Doncaster at 12:58 on Wednesday 7 February 2018. The 45-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio 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
- 7 Feb 2018
- Wednesday, 12:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.64213, longitude -0.96556, in the DN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018140271891
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 18
- 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, 87 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 June 1988.
Serious
Lorry crash on the M18 in Doncaster, 2 June 1988
87 m awayRef 198814A201294
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the M18 in Doncaster, 13 April 2000
157 m awayRef 200014BB00354
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M18 in Doncaster, 3 February 2004
158 m awayRef 200414AA01268
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the M18 in Doncaster, 14 December 2003
205 m awayRef 200314BB01078
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the M18 in Doncaster, 14 December 2023
212 m awayRef 2023141388763
Slight
Renault Master crash on the M18 in Doncaster, 3 April 2009
274 m awayRef 200914A062209
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018140271891 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.