Serious unclassified road crash in Tameside OL7 on 15 April 2005 at 10:13 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tameside at 10:13 on Friday 15 April 2005. A 76-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Apr 2005
- Friday, 10:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49709, longitude -2.1088, in the OL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashton-under-Lyne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashton Waterloo, Tameside, OL7 9AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tameside
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200506G024110
- Council area
- Tameside
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 25 June 2011
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Slight
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Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 22 June 2017
16 m awayRef 201706G032138
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 7 July 2000
22 m awayRef 200006G005526
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 24 May 2025
61 m awayRef 2025061594706
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tameside, 26 April 1998
73 m awayRef 199806G169498
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Tram or light rail track
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200506G024110 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tameside road accident statistics for 2005.