Rover Vitesse and Skoda Favorit and Saab 9000 crash on the A631 in Doncaster - 12 Apr 1998

Accident reference 199814BB00278

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 12 April 1998 at 19:54 a slight collision occurred near A631, Doncaster involving 3 vehicles (rover vitesse, skoda favorit, saab 9000) and 1 casualty (1 slight) 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 199814BB00278
Police Reference 14BB00278
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 3
Casualties 1
Police Force South Yorkshire

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A631
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 (3)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model ROVER VITESSE
Vehicle Age 9 years
Engine Capacity 2675cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 39
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model SKODA FAVORIT
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 1289cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Overtaking on nearside

Driver Information

Age 77
Sex Male

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model SAAB 9000
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1985cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 58
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 74
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Car Passenger Rear seat passenger

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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.