A616 crash in Barnsley on 2 June 2017 at 13:30 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A DAF Trucks lorry, a Mercedes A Class and a Renault Trafic lorry were involved in a crash on the A616 in Barnsley at 13:30 on Friday 2 June 2017. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 2017
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- DAF Trucks and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48152, longitude -1.48024, in the S35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017140190879
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 616
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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 with 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, 27 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 May 2012.
Serious
MAN crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 30 May 2012
27 m awayRef 201214B049512
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 15 February 2019
32 m awayRef 2019140816379
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 7 September 2002
40 m awayRef 200214EE00689
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 18 November 2012
40 m awayRef 201214K275512
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 17 February 1993
68 m awayRef 199314B200223
Slight
Ford Sapphire crash on the A616 in Barnsley, 14 February 1998
82 m awayRef 199814EE00127
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Renault Trafic
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2017140190879 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 2017.