Serious unclassified road crash in Barnsley S75 on 4 August 2020 at 12:50 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley at 12:50 on Tuesday 4 August 2020. The 40-year-old female driver of the Honda CRV was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2020
- Tuesday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53, longitude -1.50497, in the S75 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020140969707
- Council area
- Barnsley
- Police force
- South Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 2025.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 1 November 2025
32 m awayRef 2025141662091
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Barnsley, 26 October 1980
38 m awayRef 198014B201708
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Barnsley, 14 December 1999
38 m awayRef 199914EE00918
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Barnsley, 6 August 1999
58 m awayRef 199914EE00554
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Barnsley, 25 April 1992
60 m awayRef 199214B200626
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Barnsley, 4 July 1984
69 m awayRef 198414B201071
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2020140969707 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 2020.