Serious A664 crash in Manchester on 23 September 2005 at 21:00 involving a Peugeot 406 taxi
A Peugeot 406 taxi, a Suzuki Vitara and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A664 in Manchester at 21:00 on Friday 23 September 2005. The 47-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Vitara was seriously injured and the 50-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 taxi and the 46-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra 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 junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2005
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 406 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49937, longitude -2.21976, in the M40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harpurhey, Manchester, M40 8LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200506A034752
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 664
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2019.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A664 in Manchester, 7 June 2019
4 m awayRef 201906A257746
Slight
Volvo crash on the A664 in Manchester, 3 February 2012
4 m awayRef 201206A057376
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A664 in Manchester, 11 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200506A038372
Slight
Car crash on the A664 in Manchester, 19 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199906A004969
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A664 in Manchester, 7 April 2001
14 m awayRef 200106A009516
Slight
MAN crash on the A664 in Manchester, 28 January 2009
14 m awayRef 200906A009614
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200506A034752 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.