C road crash in Barnsley S75 on 28 December 2008 at 01:35 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Barnsley at 01:35 on Sunday 28 December 2008. A 17-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2008
- Sunday, 01:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5126, longitude -1.49253, in the S75 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rockingham, Barnsley, S70 5UZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200814B161408
- 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
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 March 2025.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 1 March 2025
35 m awayRef 2025141560567
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 20 December 2025
59 m awayRef 2025141685762
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the M1 in Barnsley, 18 June 2008
92 m awayRef 200814B073608
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M1 in Barnsley, 18 November 1994
92 m awayRef 199414B201716
Serious
Ford Granada crash on a C road in Barnsley, 4 February 2000
100 m awayRef 200014EE00109
Slight
Lorry crash on the M1 in Barnsley, 8 February 1984
102 m awayRef 198414B200268
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200814B161408 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 2008.