A56 crash in Manchester on 6 January 2000 at 18:05 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A56 in Manchester at 18:05 on Thursday 6 January 2000. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 and the 36-year-old female driver of the Honda CRV were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2000
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47495, longitude -2.25158, in the M3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200006A006343
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 56
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2001.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 155 crash on the A56 in Manchester, 6 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200106A010093
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A56 in Manchester, 31 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200206A013601
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A56 in Manchester, 13 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200406A907865
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M56 in Manchester, 14 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199806A299998
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the A56 in Manchester, 10 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199806A315798
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A6 in Manchester, 16 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200006A007358
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
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 200006A006343 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 2000.