B6449 crash in Barnsley on 26 February 2011 at 19:30 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B6449 in Barnsley at 19:30 on Saturday 26 February 2011. The 50-year-old male driver of the BMW 7 Series, a 44-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 45-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2011
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 7 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54768, longitude -1.51897, in the S75 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dodworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dodworth, Stainborough & Tankersley, Barnsley, S75 3LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201114B020011
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6449
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 2009.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 21 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200914B128309
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 4 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201014B116810
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Barnsley, 16 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201214B022012
Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 3 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200814B016308
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the B6449 in Barnsley, 31 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201214B073112
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6449 in Barnsley, 3 June 2012
10 m awayRef 201214B052212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 7 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201114B020011 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 2011.