A6 crash in Salford on 31 October 2009 at 12:30 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A6 in Salford at 12:30 on Saturday 31 October 2009. The 23-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2009
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.51835, longitude -2.35997, in the M27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wardley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swinton & Wardley, Salford, M28 2ND area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Salford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200906F023239
- Council area
- Salford
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 April 2022.
Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the A6 in Salford, 14 April 2022
8 m awayRef 2022061168748
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on the A6 in Salford, 29 April 2010
10 m awayRef 201006F030807
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in Salford, 9 May 2007
14 m awayRef 200706F071692
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A6 in Salford, 19 April 1998
14 m awayRef 199806F215498
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A6 in Salford, 28 October 2001
28 m awayRef 200106F009569
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A6 in Salford, 30 May 2006
76 m awayRef 200606F051019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- 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 200906F023239 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Salford road accident statistics for 2009.