A628 crash in Barnsley on 19 April 2018 at 21:35 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A628 in Barnsley at 21:35 on Thursday 19 April 2018. A 43-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2018
- Thursday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.55002, longitude -1.48027, in the S70 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnsley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central, Barnsley, S70 1EQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018140289398
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 628
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 November 2013.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 13 November 2013
3 m awayRef 201314B074813
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 5 April 2016
4 m awayRef 2016140058226
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 27 August 2008
6 m awayRef 200814B103208
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 28 May 2011
6 m awayRef 201114B050111
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 8 March 2011
6 m awayRef 201114B022711
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 25 October 1995
6 m awayRef 199514DD02473
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018140289398 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 2018.