Unclassified road crash in Barnsley S73 on 26 July 2023 at 16:12 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Barnsley at 16:12 on Wednesday 26 July 2023. A 4-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 26 Jul 2023
- Wednesday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.53291, longitude -1.38591, in the S73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Darfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darfield & Great Houghton, Barnsley, S73 9EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnsley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023141333770
- 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
- 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
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 1983.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 12 August 1983
30 m awayRef 198314B201388
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 26 August 2004
44 m awayRef 200414BB01153
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 15 June 1981
55 m awayRef 198114B200968
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 29 June 1981
69 m awayRef 198114B201046
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 24 February 1987
79 m awayRef 198714B200310
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Barnsley, 24 February 2007
91 m awayRef 200714B028107
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023141333770 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.