A635 crash in Barnsley on 19 October 2015 at 05:35 involving a Pulse WY 125 motorcycle
A Pulse WY 125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A635 in Barnsley at 05:35 on Monday 19 October 2015. The 20-year-old male rider of the Pulse WY 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2015
- Monday, 05:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Pulse WY 125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.56677, longitude -1.56895, in the S75 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201514B096015
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 635
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 37%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 63%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 18 May 1981
6 m awayRef 198114B200821
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 13 August 2005
6 m awayRef 200514B111005
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 1 July 2003
9 m awayRef 200314EE00490
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 12 December 1981
13 m awayRef 198114B202170
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 16 July 1995
13 m awayRef 199514EE02311
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A635 in Barnsley, 11 June 1995
13 m awayRef 199514EE02213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Pulse WY 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Pulse WY 125)
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 201514B096015 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.