A664 crash in Manchester on 20 April 1998 at 14:42 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A664 in Manchester at 14:42 on Monday 20 April 1998. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 1-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 1998
- Monday, 14:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Dennis
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5081, longitude -2.21739, in the M9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199806A234098
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 664
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 December 2003.
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A664 in Manchester, 26 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200306A016588
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A664 in Manchester, 11 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200106A010106
Serious
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A664 in Manchester, 20 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200006A007173
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A664 in Manchester, 21 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199906A005190
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A664 in Manchester, 21 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199806A324798
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A664 in Manchester, 23 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200006A006625
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199806A234098 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 1998.