B5219 crash in Trafford on 14 August 1998 at 14:10 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80, a Ford Granada and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the B5219 in Trafford at 14:10 on Friday 14 August 1998. A 37-year-old female passenger in the Ford Galaxy 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
- 14 Aug 1998
- Friday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi 80 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44247, longitude -2.36835, in the M41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Urmston.
Map of where the crash happened in Trafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199806M244698
- Council area
- Trafford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5219
- 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 25 April 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5213 in Trafford, 25 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199806M187898
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Trafford, 24 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199706M1306D7
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5213 in Trafford, 5 April 2000
22 m awayRef 200006M005509
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B5213 in Trafford, 20 January 2003
22 m awayRef 200306M010984
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5213 in Trafford, 28 April 2018
29 m awayRef 201806M143358
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Trafford, 23 November 2025
38 m awayRef 2025061672428
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Galaxy)
- 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 199806M244698 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 1998.