Serious A638 crash in Doncaster on 29 April 2018 at 02:45 involving a BMW 1 Series
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Apr 2018
- Sunday, 02:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49499, longitude -1.0651, in the DN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Doncaster.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018140291607
- Council area
- Doncaster
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 638
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 638
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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2018.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 12 February 2018
1 m awayRef 2018140274440
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 7 September 2003
21 m awayRef 200314AA00726
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 20 April 2021
21 m awayRef 2021141037534
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 18 August 2022
23 m awayRef 2022141210350
Slight
Bus crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 5 January 1983
56 m awayRef 198314A200190
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 24 August 1987
82 m awayRef 198714A101631
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018140291607 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.