Serious A633 crash in Rotherham on 13 August 2025 at 17:58 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A633 in Rotherham at 17:58 on Wednesday 13 August 2025. The 58-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Vespa motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 2025
- Wednesday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45945, longitude -1.34441, in the S62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawmarsh.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025141628538
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 633
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 17 August 2016
1 m awayRef 2016140104541
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 24 August 2017
5 m awayRef 2017140222707
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 30 September 1993
6 m awayRef 199314C201565
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 15 September 2006
6 m awayRef 200614C138106
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 10 March 1992
6 m awayRef 199214C200433
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A633 in Rotherham, 30 September 2006
6 m awayRef 200614C148306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 278 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Vespa)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025141628538 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 2025.