B6462 crash in Barnsley on 9 May 2012 at 18:50 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and an Audi A5 were involved in a crash on the B6462 in Barnsley at 18:50 on Wednesday 9 May 2012. The 48-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis and the 37-year-old female driver of the Audi A5 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2012
- Wednesday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Audi A5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53389, longitude -1.63711, in the S36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penistone.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201214B041312
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6462
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 September 1997.
Serious
Kawasaki EX500 crash on the B6462 in Barnsley, 6 September 1997
20 m awayRef 199714EE00616
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the B6462 in Barnsley, 31 May 2017
58 m awayRef 2017140194334
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B6462 in Barnsley, 20 January 2005
80 m awayRef 200514B009505
Slight
Car crash on the B6462 in Barnsley, 27 January 1981
85 m awayRef 198114B200150
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 19 March 1985
95 m awayRef 198514B200474
Serious
MAN crash on the B6462 in Barnsley, 15 November 2021
129 m awayRef 2021141111788
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A5
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A5)
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 201214B041312 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.