Unclassified road crash in Rotherham S61 on 9 September 2025 at 07:30 involving an MG 4
An MG 4 and a BMW X1 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham at 07:30 on Tuesday 9 September 2025. The 64-year-old male driver of the BMW X1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2025
- Tuesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG 4 and BMW X1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4567, longitude -1.44112, in the S61 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Keppel, Rotherham, S61 2FF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rotherham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025141639983
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 629
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 March 1999.
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A630 in Rotherham, 2 March 1999
5 m awayRef 199914FF00215
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A629 in Sheffield, 28 May 1991
5 m awayRef 199114F200913
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 10 June 2005
9 m awayRef 200514C093405
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 12 January 2001
9 m awayRef 200114FF00034
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A629 in Rotherham, 28 January 2002
9 m awayRef 200214FF00199
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rotherham, 15 November 2004
9 m awayRef 200414CC01842
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG 4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: BMW X1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X1)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025141639983 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.