C road crash in Salford M5 on 16 January 1999 at 12:05 involving a Toyota Supra
A Toyota Supra, a Ford Orion and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Salford at 12:05 on Saturday 16 January 1999. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 1999
- Saturday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Supra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4795, longitude -2.26698, in the M5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199906F377799
- Council area
- Salford
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5066
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1999.
Slight
Seat Arosa crash on the A5066 in Salford, 27 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199906F004925
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A5066 in Salford, 18 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199706F110197
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5066 in Salford, 13 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199906F004974
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Salford, 22 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199806F344298
Serious
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Salford, 16 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200106F009498
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Salford, 21 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200206F011578
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Supra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Supra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Supra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- 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 199906F377799 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Salford road accident statistics for 1999.