B6070 crash in Sheffield on 24 January 2019 at 20:40 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan and a car were involved in a crash on the B6070 in Sheffield at 20:40 on Thursday 24 January 2019. The 35-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Tiguan and a 36-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Tiguan were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2019
- Thursday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Tiguan and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37723, longitude -1.45324, in the S2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Manor Castle, Sheffield, S2 2RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019140810330
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6070
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2007.
Slight
Piaggio PX125 crash on the A6135 in Sheffield, 19 January 2007
5 m awayRef 200714G008407
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Skoda Favorit crash on the A6135 in Sheffield, 30 April 2005
5 m awayRef 200514D059705
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 12 February 2005
5 m awayRef 200514D025305
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B6070 in Sheffield, 29 September 2025
6 m awayRef 2025141662911
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6070 in Sheffield, 11 October 2015
9 m awayRef 201514K247415
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6135 in Sheffield, 22 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200414DD00729
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2019140810330 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 2019.