A637 crash in Barnsley on 8 November 2016 at 07:00 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Lexmoto Gladiator motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A637 in Barnsley at 07:00 on Tuesday 8 November 2016. The 40-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto Gladiator motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2016
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Lexmoto Gladiator
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58294, longitude -1.53123, in the S75 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darton West, Barnsley, S75 5NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016140129699
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 637
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A637 in Barnsley, 29 April 2024
6 m awayRef 2024141436929
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the A637 in Barnsley, 11 October 2012
7 m awayRef 201214B099612
Slight
Scania crash on the A637 in Barnsley, 11 January 2006
7 m awayRef 200614B005506
Slight
Car crash on the A637 in Barnsley, 19 July 1983
12 m awayRef 198314B101249
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A637 in Barnsley, 13 January 1992
13 m awayRef 199214B100049
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A637 in Barnsley, 18 April 1997
13 m awayRef 199714DD00312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Gladiator
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Gladiator)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016140129699 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.