A6010 crash in Manchester on 5 September 2003 at 23:05 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla, a Peugeot 406 and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A6010 in Manchester at 23:05 on Friday 5 September 2003. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2003
- Friday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Corolla and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45535, longitude -2.20433, 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, M13 0WS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200306C023601
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6010
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 28 April 1997.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 28 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199706C024097
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 27 December 2025
10 m awayRef 2025061688569
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 2 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200006C010965
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 24 November 2005
14 m awayRef 200506B039200
Slight
Citroen 2CV crash on an unclassified road in Manchester, 30 November 1997
22 m awayRef 199706C211597
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 2 September 2014
27 m awayRef 201406E091104
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 200306C023601 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.