A628 crash in Barnsley on 22 December 2004 at 08:08 involving a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry
A Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on the A628 in Barnsley at 08:08 on Wednesday 22 December 2004. The 35-year-old male driver of the Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry and the 32-year-old male driver of the Kia Sportage were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 08:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland DAF FA 45 and Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57867, longitude -1.41365, in the S72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cudworth and Shafton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200414BB01797
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 628
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 3 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198014B200701
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 10 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198414B200282
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 27 May 2025
9 m awayRef 2025141595356
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 4 April 2010
10 m awayRef 201014B037910
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 20 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198514B202144
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 28 February 2003
10 m awayRef 200314EE00176
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Leyland DAF FA 45)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sportage)
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 200414BB01797 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 2004.