A61 crash in Barnsley on 19 July 2007 at 02:45 involving a Honda Prelude
A Honda Prelude and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on the A61 in Barnsley at 02:45 on Thursday 19 July 2007. The 47-year-old male driver of the Honda Prelude was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2007
- Thursday, 02:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Prelude and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5598, longitude -1.47324, in the S71 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnsley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Town, Barnsley, S71 1PE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200714B102207
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 May 2019.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 4 May 2019
6 m awayRef 2019140836756
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 8 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199614DD00921
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 8 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199814DD00587
Slight
Chevrolet Aveo crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 14 November 2012
14 m awayRef 201214B103412
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 29 October 2018
17 m awayRef 2018140341970
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 20 November 2013
17 m awayRef 201314B077413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
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 200714B102207 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.