A57 crash in Sheffield on 26 July 2020 at 20:00 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a DS DS3 were involved in a crash on the A57 in Sheffield at 20:00 on Sunday 26 July 2020. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris and the 28-year-old female driver of the DS DS3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2020
- Sunday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and DS DS3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.37791, longitude -1.42241, in the S2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Manor Castle, Sheffield, S2 1UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020140967360
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 25 November 1983
7 m awayRef 198314D201352
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 22 July 1993
21 m awayRef 199314F301418
Slight
Lorry crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 21 October 1981
21 m awayRef 198114E101406
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the A631 in Sheffield, 10 December 2017
22 m awayRef 2017140254628
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 7 June 2005
33 m awayRef 200514D079705
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A57 in Sheffield, 21 February 2000
34 m awayRef 200014KK00157
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: DS DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (DS DS3)
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 2020140967360 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 2020.