A629 crash in Barnsley on 30 May 2007 at 15:20 involving a Land Rover Freelander
Four vehicles, including a Land Rover Freelander and a Ford KA, were involved in a crash on the A629 in Barnsley at 15:20 on Wednesday 30 May 2007. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 May 2007
- Wednesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Land Rover Freelander and 3 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46818, longitude -1.50797, in the S35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penistone East, Barnsley, S35 4JB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200714B081507
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- A
- Second road number
- 61
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 41%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 59%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2012.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 31 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201214B071012
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 3 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200214EE00012
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 13 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200914B123309
Serious
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A629 in Barnsley, 12 February 2025
5 m awayRef 2025141553640
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 8 July 2018
5 m awayRef 2018140311500
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 17 July 2014
5 m awayRef 201414K172114
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 4: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Citroen Xantia)
- 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 200714B081507 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 2007.