Serious B6273 crash in Barnsley on 30 January 1992 at 15:02 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina crashed on the B6273 in Barnsley at 15:02 on Thursday 30 January 1992. A 29-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and a 23-year-old female passenger and the 21-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jan 1992
- Thursday, 15:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.55029, longitude -1.34673, in the S72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Houghton.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199214B200161
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6273
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1993.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 30 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199314B201083
Slight
Proton Persona Compact crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 15 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199814EE00361
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 10 August 1987
36 m awayRef 198714B201241
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6273 in Doncaster, 2 June 1984
45 m awayRef 198414B200893
Slight
BMW Z4 crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 7 April 2025
47 m awayRef 2025141579042
Slight
Car crash on the B6273 in Barnsley, 13 November 1981
50 m awayRef 198114B201979
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199214B200161 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.