B6452 crash in Rochdale on 7 January 2011 at 11:20 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A Mercedes Sprinter lorry and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B6452 in Rochdale at 11:20 on Friday 7 January 2011. The 39-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2011
- Friday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.61306, longitude -2.18214, in the OL11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochdale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spotland & Falinge, Rochdale, OL11 5DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rochdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201106P041900
- Council area
- Rochdale
- Police force
- Greater Manchester
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6452
- Road type
- Single 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
- 6222
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2018.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B6452 in Rochdale, 27 March 2018
1 m awayRef 201806P142472
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6222 in Rochdale, 10 November 1998
8 m awayRef 199806P282098
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B6452 in Rochdale, 10 September 2005
8 m awayRef 200506P033862
Slight
Fiat Croma crash on the B6452 in Rochdale, 2 April 2000
8 m awayRef 200006P005386
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6222 in Rochdale, 27 September 1998
8 m awayRef 199806P258198
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B6452 in Rochdale, 28 July 2008
8 m awayRef 200806P098781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
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 201106P041900 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rochdale road accident statistics for 2011.