B5461 crash in Salford on 24 March 1999 at 10:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Ford Escort van were involved in a crash on the B5461 in Salford at 10:30 on Wednesday 24 March 1999. The 45-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort van 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
- 24 Mar 1999
- Wednesday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47221, longitude -2.2713, in the M5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Salford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199906F420099
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5461
- 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 13 August 1998.
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Peugeot 306 crash on the A5066 in Salford, 13 November 1997
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Rover 200 Series crash on the A5066 in Salford, 1 June 2001
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Van crash on the A5066 in Salford, 10 November 2000
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Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A5066 in Salford, 28 April 1998
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Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the A5066 in Salford, 16 May 1999
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,335 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 199906F420099 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.