A665 crash in Manchester on 27 May 2005 at 17:36 involving a Yamaha XJ 600 N motorcycle
A Yamaha XJ 600 N motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A665 in Manchester at 17:36 on Friday 27 May 2005. The 41-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XJ 600 N motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2005
- Friday, 17:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha XJ 600 N and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.50634, longitude -2.23834, in the M8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 9JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200506A027463
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 665
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2017.
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A665 in Manchester, 2 June 2017
4 m awayRef 201706A031575
Slight
Car crash on the A665 in Manchester, 12 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198906B156789
Serious
Bus crash on the A665 in Manchester, 13 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198906B182289
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A665 in Manchester, 30 September 2018
11 m awayRef 201806A248953
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A665 in Manchester, 25 August 2018
12 m awayRef 201806A247458
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A665 in Manchester, 18 September 2025
15 m awayRef 2025061668017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XJ 600 N
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XJ 600 N)
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 200506A027463 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 2005.