Serious A662 crash in Manchester on 11 May 2000 at 17:55 involving a Rover Mini
A Rover Mini and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A662 in Manchester at 17:55 on Thursday 11 May 2000. The 29-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured and the 31-year-old female driver of the Rover Mini 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
- Serious
- Date
- 11 May 2000
- Thursday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Mini and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.48225, longitude -2.1921, in the M11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200006A007109
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 662
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 1999.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A662 in Manchester, 24 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199906A005630
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A662 in Manchester, 28 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200306A016597
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A662 in Manchester, 21 May 2015
22 m awayRef 201506A001706
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the A662 in Manchester, 3 June 1997
22 m awayRef 199706A036697
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A662 in Manchester, 15 October 2004
30 m awayRef 200406A912413
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A662 in Manchester, 26 March 2005
41 m awayRef 200506A923178
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Mini)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 200006A007109 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.