B5166 crash in Manchester on 5 April 2007 at 18:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the B5166 in Manchester at 18:20 on Thursday 5 April 2007. The 29-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2007
- Thursday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36377, longitude -2.24251, in the M22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wythenshawe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wilmslow Lacey Green, Cheshire East, M22 5UA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200706C069949
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 39 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 2024.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5166 in Manchester, 9 May 2024
39 m awayRef 2024061441180
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the B5166 in Manchester, 3 December 1998
41 m awayRef 199806C565698
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5166 in Manchester, 31 July 2001
45 m awayRef 200106C015495
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5166 in Manchester, 23 May 1997
45 m awayRef 199706C048597
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B5166 in Manchester, 18 July 1997
50 m awayRef 199706C093897
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5166 in Manchester, 3 May 2007
50 m awayRef 200706C071653
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 200706C069949 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 2007.