A629 crash in Barnsley on 24 May 2012 at 00:25 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the A629 in Barnsley at 00:25 on Thursday 24 May 2012. The 47-year-old male driver of the Nissan Note was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2012
- Thursday, 00:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54763, longitude -1.66024, in the S36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201214B045712
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A629 in Barnsley, 24 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199414B201075
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A629 in Barnsley, 9 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199714EE00683
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A629 in Barnsley, 8 December 1997
14 m awayRef 199714EE00863
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A629 in Barnsley, 4 June 2018
23 m awayRef 2018140300625
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A629 in Barnsley, 18 June 1993
28 m awayRef 199314B200848
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A629 in Barnsley, 30 May 1993
28 m awayRef 199314B200750
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
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 201214B045712 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.