A638 crash in Doncaster on 17 December 2020 at 10:29 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a mobility scooter were involved in a crash on the A638 in Doncaster at 10:29 on Thursday 17 December 2020. The 29-year-old female rider of the mobility scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2020
- Thursday, 10:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and mobility scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51679, longitude -1.13044, in the DN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Doncaster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Doncaster, DN1 3EN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Doncaster
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020141008043
- 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
- Dual 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2024.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 13 November 2024
4 m awayRef 2024141515888
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 15 June 2025
5 m awayRef 2025141603754
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 25 January 1995
6 m awayRef 199514AA00174
Slight
Car crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 10 July 1998
7 m awayRef 199814AA00441
Slight
Taxi crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 25 January 2005
7 m awayRef 200514A015905
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A638 in Doncaster, 4 December 2002
7 m awayRef 200214AA01023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mobility scooter
- 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 29, mobility scooter rider, on vehicle 2 (Mobility scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020141008043 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 2020.