Serious A637 crash in Barnsley on 29 February 1992 at 20:00 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno crashed on the A637 in Barnsley at 20:00 on Saturday 29 February 1992. The 24-year-old female driver and a 25-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Feb 1992
- Saturday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58889, longitude -1.55084, in the S75 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199214B100330
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 637
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Volvo crash on the A637 in Barnsley, 4 April 2000
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199214B100330 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 1992.