A57(M) crash in Manchester on 18 December 2011 at 18:47 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a Fiat Multipla and a car were involved in a crash on the A57(M) in Manchester at 18:47 on Sunday 18 December 2011. The 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2011
- Sunday, 18:47
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47165, longitude -2.23705, in the M1 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
- 201106B055009
- Council area
- Manchester
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 57
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A(M)
- Second road number
- 57
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2002.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A57(M) in Manchester, 17 March 2002
3 m awayRef 200206C018000
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A57(M) in Manchester, 7 December 2009
3 m awayRef 200906B024961
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A57(M) in Manchester, 22 September 2006
3 m awayRef 200606B057593
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A57(M) in Manchester, 3 December 1999
3 m awayRef 199906C009151
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A57(M) in Manchester, 16 September 2006
3 m awayRef 200606B057531
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A57(M) in Manchester, 19 February 2012
5 m awayRef 201206B057466
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Multipla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201106B055009 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.