A6010 crash in Manchester on 24 March 2010 at 20:03 involving a Hyundai Coupe
A Hyundai Coupe and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the A6010 in Manchester at 20:03 on Wednesday 24 March 2010. The 30-year-old female driver of the Volvo bus, a 21-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Coupe and the 27-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Coupe were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2010
- Wednesday, 20:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Coupe and Volvo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.45127, longitude -2.22192, in the M14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rusholme, Manchester, M14 5SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201006B030108
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6010
- Road type
- Single 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2011.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 29 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201106B048702
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 19 April 1997
10 m awayRef 199706C014497
Slight
Volvo crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 30 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200006C010949
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 18 September 2004
14 m awayRef 200406C910148
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 26 February 2007
14 m awayRef 200706B067556
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6010 in Manchester, 12 January 1998
14 m awayRef 199806C254198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
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 201006B030108 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 2010.