B6098 crash in Barnsley on 12 October 2002 at 12:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the B6098 in Barnsley at 12:30 on Saturday 12 October 2002. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort, a 10-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2002
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51873, longitude -1.31448, in the S63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bolton upon Dearne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dearne South, Barnsley, S63 8NR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200214EE00754
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6098
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 18 September 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6098 in Barnsley, 18 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200414BB01274
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 13 December 2017
At the same spotRef 2017140255704
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 21 January 2018
4 m awayRef 2018140265718
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6098 in Barnsley, 28 July 1980
10 m awayRef 198014B201183
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 30 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199814EE00754
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Barnsley, 10 August 2006
14 m awayRef 200614B104506
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 200214EE00754 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 2002.