A6 crash in Manchester on 4 June 1988 at 16:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A6 in Manchester at 16:00 on Saturday 4 June 1988. A 34-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
- 4 Jun 1988
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47042, longitude -2.22593, in the M13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198806D098488
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 1995.
Slight
Nissan 300 crash on the A6 in Manchester, 28 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199506C082495
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Manchester, 1 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198806C159088
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Manchester, 4 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198906D233189
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Manchester, 25 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198906C051989
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A6 in Manchester, 30 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199306C251893
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 24 November 2023
20 m awayRef 2023061382402
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 198806D098488 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Manchester road accident statistics for 1988.