Serious C road crash in Barnsley S72 on 30 December 2014 at 05:10 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307, a Volkswagen Bora and a Hyundai Amica were involved in a crash on a C road in Barnsley at 05:10 on Tuesday 30 December 2014. The 47-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 were seriously injured and the 61-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Bora was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 05:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 307 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5896, longitude -1.42371, in the S72 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201414B130514
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Barnsley, 6 September 1987
4 m awayRef 198714B201389
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 11 May 2023
5 m awayRef 2023141306304
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Barnsley, 20 February 1992
6 m awayRef 199214B200288
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Barnsley, 8 August 2002
6 m awayRef 200214EE00599
Slight
Car crash on the A633 in Barnsley, 28 July 2002
6 m awayRef 200214EE00559
Slight
Saab 99 crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 17 August 1999
11 m awayRef 199914EE00575
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Hyundai Amica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Bora)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 201414B130514 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 2014.