Serious B6533 crash in Rotherham on 8 October 2025 at 08:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Renault Captur were involved in a crash on the B6533 in Rotherham at 08:15 on Wednesday 8 October 2025. The 33-year-old female driver of the Renault Captur was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Oct 2025
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Renault Captur
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38924, longitude -1.3701, in the S60 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waverley and Catcliffe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rother Vale, Rotherham, S60 5SB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025141651906
- Council area
- Rotherham
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6533
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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 27 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 27 February 1986
1 m awayRef 198614C100372
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 14 June 1996
1 m awayRef 199614FF00458
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B6066 in Rotherham, 23 September 2014
8 m awayRef 201414C097714
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 30 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199814FF01048
Fatal
Kia Picanto crash on the B6533 in Rotherham, 1 October 2017
17 m awayRef 2017140229284
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B6066 in Rotherham, 12 May 2008
36 m awayRef 200814C062608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Captur)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2025141651906 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.