Serious B5217 crash in Manchester on 18 November 2000 at 08:20 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the B5217 in Manchester at 08:20 on Saturday 18 November 2000. The 34-year-old female driver of the Rover 100 Series and a 23-year-old female passenger in the Rover 100 Series were seriously injured and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Volvo bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 2000
- Saturday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Volvo
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45027, longitude -2.27372, in the M16 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
- 200006C012760
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5217
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 13 December 1998.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B5217 in Manchester, 13 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199806C577098
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5217 in Manchester, 11 October 2012
6 m awayRef 201206E066081
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B5217 in Manchester, 5 March 2004
10 m awayRef 200406C025524
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5217 in Manchester, 28 April 1997
14 m awayRef 199706C024797
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the B5217 in Manchester, 7 January 1999
22 m awayRef 199906C598599
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5217 in Manchester, 14 June 2007
28 m awayRef 200706C074000
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200006C012760 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.