C road crash in Barnsley S72 on 24 May 2006 at 19:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on a C road in Barnsley at 19:00 on Wednesday 24 May 2006. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2006
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.57957, longitude -1.3789, in the S72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Grimethorpe. It is one of the crashes that make up the North East, Barnsley, S72 7LR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200614B070506
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 October 1988.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Barnsley, 11 October 1988
10 m awayRef 198814B201631
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 17 November 1998
14 m awayRef 199814EE00821
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 30 July 1979
20 m awayRef 197914B201169
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Barnsley, 16 September 1990
22 m awayRef 199014B201542
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Barnsley, 9 April 2011
28 m awayRef 201114B034011
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Barnsley, 21 February 2002
30 m awayRef 200214EE00145
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200614B070506 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 2006.