Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S61 on 26 August 2020 at 13:50 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 13:50 on Wednesday 26 August 2020. The 11-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2020
- Wednesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Touran and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44302, longitude -1.39341, in the S61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rotherham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keppel, Rotherham, S61 3NU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020140976213
- Council area
- Rotherham
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 2 February 2015
7 m awayRef 201514C010315
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 2 August 1979
16 m awayRef 197914C101310
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 25 July 1979
25 m awayRef 197914C101259
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 10 May 1999
44 m awayRef 199914FF00412
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 26 October 2001
51 m awayRef 200114FF00862
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 17 January 1985
55 m awayRef 198514C100109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 11, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020140976213 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rotherham road accident statistics for 2020.