Unclassified road crash in Barnsley S75 on 23 February 2000 at 15:45 involving a Leyland bus
A Leyland bus crashed on an unclassified road in Barnsley at 15:45 on Wednesday 23 February 2000. A 9-year-old female passenger 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
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2000
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58635, longitude -1.50101, in the S75 postcode district and within the built-up area of Darton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200014DD00113
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 1989.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 12 May 1989
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32 m awayRef 198214B101650
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 30 November 1982
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Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B6131 in Barnsley, 29 March 2004
40 m awayRef 200414BB00451
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6131 in Barnsley, 20 August 1998
41 m awayRef 199814DD00540
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6131 in Barnsley, 1 February 2018
44 m awayRef 2018140266401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200014DD00113 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 2000.