C road crash in Trafford M32 on 26 April 1996 at 11:05 involving an MG MGB
An MG MGB and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Trafford at 11:05 on Friday 26 April 1996. The 87-year-old female driver of the MG MGB 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 Apr 1996
- Friday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG MGB and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45132, longitude -2.3222, in the M32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stretford.
Map of where the crash happened in Trafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199606M009796
- Council area
- Trafford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 1990.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Trafford, 20 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199006M156390
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Trafford, 3 January 1985
At the same spotRef 198506M001985
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on an unclassified road in Trafford, 15 September 2003
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Serious
Jaguar XF Series crash on an unclassified road in Trafford, 11 December 2022
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Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on a C road in Trafford, 31 December 2015
42 m awayRef 201506M010255
Serious
Ford KA crash on a C road in Trafford, 11 July 2014
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG MGB
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGB)
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 199606M009796 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Trafford road accident statistics for 1996.