Serious A6010 crash in Manchester on 8 April 2000 at 03:10 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the A6010 in Manchester at 03:10 on Saturday 8 April 2000. A 23-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2000
- Saturday, 03:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44337, longitude -2.21857, in the M14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200006C010429
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6010
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2000.
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on the A34 in Manchester, 25 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200006C010291
Slight
Volvo crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 18 November 1997
10 m awayRef 199706C200197
Serious
Rover Mini crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 7 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200306C024620
Slight
Bus crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 1 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200706B067669
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 13 April 2022
11 m awayRef 2022061189658
Serious
Honda CB500 crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 23 October 2000
20 m awayRef 200006C012441
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200006C010429 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.