B6428 crash in Barnsley on 22 February 1997 at 18:45 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B6428 in Barnsley at 18:45 on Saturday 22 February 1997. The 30-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 1997
- Saturday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.60059, longitude -1.44766, in the S71 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royston.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199714DD00161
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 18 December 1981
At the same spotRef 198114B102231
Serious
Car crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 9 January 2023
7 m awayRef 2023141265480
Slight
Car crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 18 May 1987
10 m awayRef 198714B100766
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 17 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199014B100888
Slight
Car crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 5 May 1987
10 m awayRef 198714B100699
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 22 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200914B079609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199714DD00161 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 1997.