A616 crash in Barnsley on 25 August 2011 at 16:06 involving a Mercedes lorry
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2011
- Thursday, 16:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48389, longitude -1.48337, in the S35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dodworth, Stainborough & Tankersley, Barnsley, S75 3DP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201114B082011
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 616
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1998.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 20 December 1998
14 m awayRef 199814EE00946
Slight
Audi S3 crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 2 August 2022
27 m awayRef 2022141205518
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 19 December 2000
50 m awayRef 200014EE00921
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 26 November 2011
58 m awayRef 201114B113611
Fatal
Scania crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 21 March 2019
93 m awayRef 2019140825324
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 12 March 2005
103 m awayRef 200514B035305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 201114B082011 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.