C road crash in Manchester M19 on 30 December 1997 at 20:00 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Manchester at 20:00 on Tuesday 30 December 1997. The 51-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1997
- Tuesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43137, longitude -2.19592, in the M19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199706C243698
- Council area
- Manchester
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 7 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200106C015575
Slight
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At the same spotRef 199906C007246
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Manchester, 25 January 2003
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Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Manchester, 17 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200006C010808
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 15 May 2025
6 m awayRef 2025061590595
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Manchester, 5 January 2018
6 m awayRef 201806E239496
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 51, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 199706C243698 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 1997.