Serious B5117 crash in Manchester on 2 April 2001 at 09:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on the B5117 in Manchester at 09:55 on Monday 2 April 2001. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Apr 2001
- Monday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46115, longitude -2.22875, in the M13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rusholme, Manchester, M14 5SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200106C014252
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 10 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199806C573198
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 11 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200706B068242
Serious
LDV Maxus crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 21 May 2010
14 m awayRef 201006B031689
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 21 July 2003
14 m awayRef 200306C023145
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 9 December 2024
17 m awayRef 2024061528107
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 30 June 1997
20 m awayRef 199706C078297
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,766 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, 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 200106C014252 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 2001.