Double Fatal Crash Shakes Barnsley
Tragedy hit Barnsley on Saturday, March 23, when a horrific crash at the Barugh Green crossroad junction claimed two lives. The smash involved multiple vehicles, including a white Suzuki and a grey Range Rover.
Two Dead, Seven Injured in Horror Pile-Up
The collision was severe, affecting several other vehicles. Sadly, a 75-year-old man and an 85-year-old woman were pronounced dead at the scene. Seven more people suffered serious injuries, but none were life-threatening.
Man Arrested and Released on Bail
Police took a 65-year-old man into custody following the collision. He has since been released on bail while inquiries continue.
Police Plea for Witnesses
South Yorkshire Police are urging anyone with information about the crash to come forward. Call 101 and quote incident number 490 of March 23, 2024.
If you want to stay anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on freephone 0800 555 111 or visit Crimestoppers-uk.org to share what you know.