A628 crash in Barnsley on 28 October 2005 at 14:00 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and a Toyota Picnic were involved in a crash on the A628 in Barnsley at 14:00 on Friday 28 October 2005. The 39-year-old male driver of the Toyota Picnic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2005
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Toyota Picnic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.55406, longitude -1.45565, in the S71 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnsley.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200514B150405
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 628
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A625 in Barnsley, 15 February 1980
At the same spotRef 198014B100282
Serious
Toyota Verso crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 5 March 2025
10 m awayRef 2025141561617
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 29 April 1992
10 m awayRef 199214B100651
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 4 November 2003
14 m awayRef 200314DD00846
Slight
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 19 February 1991
22 m awayRef 199114B100352
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 7 January 1991
32 m awayRef 199114B100049
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,705 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Picnic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Picnic)
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 200514B150405 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.