Unclassified road crash in Manchester M11 on 3 January 2003 at 20:07 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Proton Proton were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Manchester at 20:07 on Friday 3 January 2003. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 and the 26-year-old male driver of the Proton Proton were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2003
- Friday, 20:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Proton Proton
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47231, longitude -2.16418, in the M11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clayton & Openshaw, Manchester, M11 1NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200306A014047
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2003.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 10 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200306A015761
Slight
Car crash on the A635 in Manchester, 4 January 1983
At the same spotRef 198306C000883
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 30 July 1982
At the same spotRef 198206C071082
Slight
Car crash on the A635 in Manchester, 5 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198406C001384
Slight
Car crash on the A635 in Manchester, 4 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198606C082286
Slight
Lorry crash on the A635 in Manchester, 20 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198406C093884
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
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 200306A014047 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 2003.