A6135 crash in Barnsley on 21 December 2001 at 15:00 involving a Honda ST1100 Police motorcycle
A Honda ST1100 Police motorcycle and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A6135 in Barnsley at 15:00 on Friday 21 December 2001. The 55-year-old male rider of the Honda ST1100 Police motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2001
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda ST1100 Police and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49612, longitude -1.46453, in the S74 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hoyland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rockingham, Barnsley, S74 0BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200114EE01009
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6135
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, 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 3 July 1984.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6135 in Barnsley, 3 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198414B201056
Slight
Renault crash on the A6135 in Barnsley, 24 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199414B200320
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6135 in Barnsley, 18 January 1989
14 m awayRef 198914B200117
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6135 in Barnsley, 25 June 1992
14 m awayRef 199214B200913
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A6135 in Barnsley, 22 April 2022
15 m awayRef 2022141168738
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A6135 in Barnsley, 13 October 2018
29 m awayRef 2018140337979
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda ST1100 Police
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,084 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda ST1100 Police)
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 200114EE01009 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.