Serious A628 crash in Barnsley on 9 December 1985 at 13:20 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A628 in Barnsley at 13:20 on Monday 9 December 1985. A 22-year-old female passenger in the car was seriously injured and the 50-year-old female driver of the car was slightly 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
- 9 Dec 1985
- Monday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59643, longitude -1.38591, in the S72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brierley.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198514B202045
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 628
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2020.
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 10 October 2020
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Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 24 April 2018
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 2 December 2021
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Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 28 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200814B064908
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 23 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199614EE00914
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 13 August 1981
10 m awayRef 198114B201313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198514B202045 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barnsley road accident statistics for 1985.