Unclassified road crash in Barnsley S75 on 30 April 2005 at 13:30 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3, a Skoda Octavia taxi and a Proton Proton were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley at 13:30 on Saturday 30 April 2005. The 44-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia taxi, a 20-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Octavia taxi and the 74-year-old male driver of the Proton Proton were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2005
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58233, longitude -1.48716, in the S75 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Athersley & New Lodge, Barnsley, S71 3LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200514B056805
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 61
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
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 2014.
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Car crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 2 December 1988
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Fiat Uno crash on the A62 in Barnsley, 24 October 2003
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Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Proton Proton)
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 200514B056805 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 2005.