A5103 crash in Manchester on 17 October 2011 at 19:05 involving a Mazda RX8
A Mazda RX8 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A5103 in Manchester at 19:05 on Monday 17 October 2011. The 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus, a 25-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Mazda RX8 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2011
- Monday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda RX8 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.4592, longitude -2.24493, in the M15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Manchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Manchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201106B052387
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5103
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5219
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5219 in Manchester, 28 January 2018
3 m awayRef 201806E140018
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 15 May 2018
3 m awayRef 201806E143807
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 27 November 2022
6 m awayRef 2022061247261
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 14 July 2021
6 m awayRef 2021061065915
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 4 January 2006
6 m awayRef 200606B041780
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 24 December 2008
6 m awayRef 200806B007454
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda RX8
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,616 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda RX8)
- 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 201106B052387 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 2011.