A628 crash in Barnsley on 27 April 2016 at 18:58 involving a Mercedes SLK Class
A Mercedes SLK Class and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on the A628 in Barnsley at 18:58 on Wednesday 27 April 2016. The 54-year-old female driver of the Mercedes SLK Class and a 36-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes SLK Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 18:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes SLK Class and Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59776, longitude -1.38353, in the S72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brierley. It is one of the crashes that make up the North East, Barnsley, S72 9HT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016140096854
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 628
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 20 July 2019
27 m awayRef 2019140859904
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Barnsley, 11 February 2014
29 m awayRef 201414B013314
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 5 June 2011
33 m awayRef 201114B101411
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 27 October 2013
33 m awayRef 201314B066113
Fatal
Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 21 July 2011
33 m awayRef 201114B068111
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 2 December 1984
33 m awayRef 198414B101982
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016140096854 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 2016.