Serious A5167 crash in Manchester on 18 October 2003 at 10:25 involving a Honda X8R motorcycle
A Honda X8R motorcycle, a Ford KA and a Volkswagen Vento were involved in a crash on the A5167 in Manchester at 10:25 on Saturday 18 October 2003. The 16-year-old male rider of the Honda X8R motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Oct 2003
- Saturday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda X8R and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41004, longitude -2.25616, in the M22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wythenshawe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northenden, Manchester, M22 4FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200306C024042
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5167
- 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
- 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 26 April 2008.
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the B5167 in Manchester, 26 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200806C093300
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the B5167 in Manchester, 27 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199806C557798
Slight
Volvo crash on the B5167 in Manchester, 11 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199806C542998
Slight
Car crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 20 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200106C015390
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5167 in Manchester, 14 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200206C018933
Serious
Volvo V60 crash on the B5167 in Manchester, 25 April 2023
3 m awayRef 2023061310399
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda X8R
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Vento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda X8R)
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 200306C024042 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.