B6089 crash in Rotherham on 12 August 2021 at 15:10 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6089 in Rotherham at 15:10 on Thursday 12 August 2021. The 79-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2021
- Thursday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45196, longitude -1.36619, in the S61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greasbrough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greasbrough, Rotherham, S61 4PU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021141076393
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6089
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 16 August 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 16 August 1983
7 m awayRef 198314C101459
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 2 August 1997
7 m awayRef 199714FF00620
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 27 January 2012
11 m awayRef 201214C010512
Slight
Ford crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 29 September 2001
11 m awayRef 200114FF00783
Slight
Car crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 2 November 1989
11 m awayRef 198914C102064
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6089 in Rotherham, 5 June 2018
13 m awayRef 2018140300690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,062 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 28 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 79, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2021141076393 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 2021.