B6428 crash in Barnsley on 27 January 2015 at 17:30 involving a Gilera Runner motorcycle
A Gilera Runner motorcycle and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B6428 in Barnsley at 17:30 on Tuesday 27 January 2015. The 16-year-old male rider of the Gilera Runner motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2015
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Gilera Runner and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59771, longitude -1.45668, in the S71 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201514B008715
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1990.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 6 October 1990
7 m awayRef 199014B101756
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6248 in Barnsley, 13 July 2007
7 m awayRef 200714B097107
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 8 August 2017
11 m awayRef 2017140216516
Slight
Bus crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 17 November 1983
29 m awayRef 198314B102047
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the B6428 in Barnsley, 28 February 1998
35 m awayRef 199814DD00148
Slight
Optare Metrorider crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 11 January 2003
35 m awayRef 200314DD00029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Gilera Runner
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Gilera Runner)
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 201514B008715 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 2015.