M60 crash in Bury on 20 May 2007 at 01:20 involving a Peugeot 206
A car and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the M60 in Bury at 01:20 on Sunday 20 May 2007. The 23-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2007
- Sunday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.54649, longitude -2.25562, in the M25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holyrood, Bury, M25 2SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200706XP72272
- Council area
- Bury
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2007.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the M60 in Bury, 3 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200706XP67722
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the M60 in Rochdale, 13 October 1999
14 m awayRef 199906X003135
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M60 in Bury, 12 May 2003
20 m awayRef 200306X007236
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the M60 in Bury, 1 August 2025
40 m awayRef 2025061623620
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M60 in Bury, 28 July 2021
44 m awayRef 2021061072109
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M60 in Bury, 20 August 2004
50 m awayRef 200406X907975
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200706XP72272 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bury road accident statistics for 2007.