A61 crash in Barnsley on 22 April 2012 at 20:10 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A61 in Barnsley at 20:10 on Sunday 22 April 2012. The 23-year-old male driver of the Mini One and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Mini One were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2012
- Sunday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Mini One
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49564, longitude -1.47645, in the S75 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dodworth, Stainborough & Tankersley, Barnsley, S70 5FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201214B035812
- 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
- Roundabout
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 2009.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 1 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200914B063909
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 17 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201114B115911
Slight
Honda crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 3 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199814EE00618
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the M1 in Barnsley, 23 July 2004
10 m awayRef 200414BB01126
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 19 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200214EE00634
Slight
Leyland Freighter crash on the A61 in Barnsley, 5 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199514EE02198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
- 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 201214B035812 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 2012.