A628 crash in Barnsley on 24 April 2023 at 16:07 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and two Vauxhall Insignias were involved in a crash on the A628 in Barnsley at 16:07 on Monday 24 April 2023. The 33-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius, the 31-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 34-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2023
- Monday, 16:07
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Prius and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.59752, longitude -1.38407, 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
- 2023141300405
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2012.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 12 July 2012
8 m awayRef 201214B063812
Serious
Volvo crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 11 September 2007
8 m awayRef 200714B123707
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 5 June 2011
12 m awayRef 201114B101411
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 27 October 2013
12 m awayRef 201314B066113
Fatal
Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 21 July 2011
12 m awayRef 201114B068111
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in Barnsley, 2 December 1984
12 m awayRef 198414B101982
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- 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 2023141300405 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 2023.