Serious unclassified road crash in Sheffield S14 on 20 May 2021 at 18:20 involving a Mini Cooper
A car, a Mini Cooper and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield at 18:20 on Thursday 20 May 2021. The 45-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured and the 52-year-old male driver of the Mini Cooper and the 51-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 May 2021
- Thursday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mini Cooper and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3483, longitude -1.44841, in the S14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheffield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gleadless Valley, Sheffield, S14 1QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sheffield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021141047715
- Council area
- Sheffield
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 15 July 1980
3 m awayRef 198014E201063
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 20 September 1981
3 m awayRef 198114E101233
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sheffield, 5 June 1984
3 m awayRef 198414E100668
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 7 February 2025
6 m awayRef 2025141551795
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 22 June 1980
10 m awayRef 198014E200943
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sheffield, 21 February 1988
10 m awayRef 198814E100243
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2021141047715 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 2021.