A576 crash in Manchester on 19 February 2009 at 16:30
Two vehicles were involved in a crash on the A576 in Manchester at 16:30 on Thursday 19 February 2009. The 47-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 2009
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.52916, longitude -2.24647, in the M25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Higher Blackley, Manchester, M8 4WB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200906A011269
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 576
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6044
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A576 in Manchester, 15 August 2024
9 m awayRef 2024061480001
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A576 in Manchester, 10 May 2017
9 m awayRef 201706A031147
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A6044 in Manchester, 7 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200206N008680
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A576 in Manchester, 26 December 2013
10 m awayRef 201306A081189
Slight
HGV crash on the A576 in Manchester, 8 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200106A009700
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6044 in Bury, 27 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200006N004798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 200906A011269 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 2009.