Fatal Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the A19 in Doncaster - 30 Mar 1997

Accident reference 199714CC00213

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 30 March 1997 at 04:10 a fatal collision occurred near A19, Doncaster involving 1 vehicle (freight rover sherpa) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199714CC00213
Police Reference 14CC00213
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force South Yorkshire

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A19
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 211
Highway Authority E08000017

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model FREIGHT ROVER SHERPA
Vehicle Age 11 years
Engine Capacity 2000cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 23
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 25
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.