A34 crash in Manchester on 11 February 2002 at 11:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A34 in Manchester at 11:30 on Monday 11 February 2002. The 36-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2002
- Monday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4048, longitude -2.22304, in the M20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Didsbury East, Manchester, M20 5PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200206C017633
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- 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, lighting unknown
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A34 in Manchester, 26 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199806C355198
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A34 in Manchester, 10 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200906C017099
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Manchester, 9 December 2012
4 m awayRef 201206E067799
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A34 in Manchester, 22 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200506C024752
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A34 in Manchester, 21 August 2013
10 m awayRef 201306E076228
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A34 in Manchester, 29 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200006C012507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 200206C017633 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 2002.