B5117 crash in Manchester on 5 December 2010 at 04:50 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A Volkswagen Jetta hit a pedestrian on the B5117 in Manchester at 04:50 on Sunday 5 December 2010. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2010
- Sunday, 04:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.46492, longitude -2.23239, in the M13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ardwick, Manchester, M13 9JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201006B039754
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5117
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 May 2008.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 10 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200806B094043
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 17 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200906B022701
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 8 November 2022
5 m awayRef 2022061246614
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 9 April 2011
6 m awayRef 201106B045053
Slight
Mini One crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 18 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025061630772
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5117 in Manchester, 8 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200606B062671
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Jetta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201006B039754 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.