B6226 crash in Bolton on 25 September 2004 at 20:47 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, a Fiat Punto and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on the B6226 in Bolton at 20:47 on Saturday 25 September 2004. The 32-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2004
- Saturday, 20:47
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.58565, longitude -2.44937, in the BL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bolton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queens Park & Central, Bolton, BL1 3BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200406K910589
- Council area
- Bolton
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6226
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2015.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B6226 in Bolton, 19 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201506K010035
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the B6226 in Bolton, 19 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201006K028013
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6226 in Bolton, 7 February 2017
6 m awayRef 201706K027124
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6226 in Bolton, 13 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199906K005349
Slight
Nissan crash on the B6226 in Bolton, 31 December 1999
10 m awayRef 199906K006311
Serious
Proton Proton crash on the B6226 in Bolton, 8 December 2001
20 m awayRef 200106K011252
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200406K910589 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolton road accident statistics for 2004.