A671 crash in Rochdale on 2 October 2005 at 18:40 involving a Fiat Seicento
A Fiat Seicento and a Toyota taxi were involved in a crash on the A671 in Rochdale at 18:40 on Sunday 2 October 2005. The 30-year-old female driver of the Fiat Seicento, the 37-year-old male driver of the Toyota taxi and a 43-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Seicento 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2005
- Sunday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Seicento and Toyota
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.63168, longitude -2.16102, in the OL12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochdale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Healey, Rochdale, OL12 6HT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200506P035583
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 671
- 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
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A671 in Rochdale, 15 August 2014
8 m awayRef 201406P090166
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A671 in Rochdale, 8 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200806P090211
Serious
Car crash on the A671 in Rochdale, 6 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200506P034065
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 5 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199706P118697
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 20 September 2002
10 m awayRef 200206P010278
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rochdale, 23 December 1998
14 m awayRef 199806P307599
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Seicento)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Seicento)
- 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 200506P035583 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochdale road accident statistics for 2005.