A560 crash in Manchester on 11 May 1998 at 08:00 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A560 in Manchester at 08:00 on Monday 11 May 1998. The 19-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 1998
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40078, longitude -2.29911, in the M23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wythenshawe.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199806C368998
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 560
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A560 in Manchester, 18 October 2007
20 m awayRef 200706C081440
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A560 in Manchester, 6 June 2005
22 m awayRef 200506C027919
Slight
Kawasaki EX305 crash on the A560 in Manchester, 3 December 1998
22 m awayRef 199806C565598
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A560 in Manchester, 17 December 2014
25 m awayRef 201406E095059
Slight
Car crash on the A560 in Manchester, 12 July 2011
33 m awayRef 201106C048678
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 7 July 2024
38 m awayRef 2024061464757
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199806C368998 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.