B5238 crash in Wigan on 4 November 2000 at 10:45 involving a Renault Clio
A car and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B5238 in Wigan at 10:45 on Saturday 4 November 2000. The 32-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and a 3-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2000
- Saturday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.5696, longitude -2.58465, in the WN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aspull.
Map of where the crash happened in Wigan
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200006L008609
- Council area
- Wigan
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5238
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 September 2020.
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the B5238 in Wigan, 18 September 2020
17 m awayRef 202006L275144
Slight
Car crash on the B5239 in Wigan, 21 April 1983
36 m awayRef 198306L098683
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5238 in Wigan, 31 May 1979
36 m awayRef 197906L001133
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5238 in Wigan, 6 February 1991
36 m awayRef 199106L041091
Slight
Car crash on the B5238 in Wigan, 21 October 1981
36 m awayRef 198106L002344
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5238 in Wigan, 13 August 1983
36 m awayRef 198306L199183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 200006L008609 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wigan road accident statistics for 2000.