A665 crash in Manchester on 7 May 2008 at 09:15 involving a Chevrolet Lacetti
A Chevrolet Lacetti and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A665 in Manchester at 09:15 on Wednesday 7 May 2008. The 55-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2008
- Wednesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chevrolet Lacetti and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47537, longitude -2.21678, in the M12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ardwick, Manchester, M12 6JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200806A093756
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 665
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 635
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A635 in Manchester, 12 April 2009
At the same spotRef 200906A013634
Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A665 in Manchester, 20 June 2011
3 m awayRef 201106A049028
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A665 in Manchester, 21 June 2024
6 m awayRef 2024061458214
Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on the A635 in Manchester, 10 February 2012
6 m awayRef 201206B057608
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A665 in Manchester, 19 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200406A914842
Slight
Car crash on the A665 in Manchester, 27 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200806A094752
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Lacetti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 200806A093756 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 2008.