Unclassified road crash in Barnsley on 21 December 2001 at 19:00 involving a Ford Fiesta

A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Barnsley at 19:00 on Friday 21 December 2001. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 21 Dec 2001; Friday, 19:00
Vehicles: 1; Ford Fiesta
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 200114DD00914
Council area: Barnsley
Police force: South Yorkshire

Road and location details

First road class: Unclassified
Speed limit: 30 mph
Trunk road: Non-trunk road

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, street lights lit
Weather: Raining, no high winds
Road surface: Dry

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
Manoeuvre
Parked
Travelling from
South East
Travelling to
North West
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
33 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Pedestrian
Slight
Male, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Pedestrian location
In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian movement
Crossing from driver's offside

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 200114DD00914 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 2001.